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The parietal and temporal bones form a ____________________ joint.
Endocrine System
A network of glands in the body that secretes hormones directly into the bloodstream to regulate bodily functions.
Master Gland
A term often used to describe the pituitary gland due to its central role in regulating numerous other endocrine glands in the body.
Growth Hormone
A biochemical substance that promotes growth, cellular reproduction, and the restoration of cells in humans and animals.
Pituitary Gland
A small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain, crucial for regulating vital body functions and general well-being through the secretion of hormones.
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