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While shopping in a local supermarket, Jolene Partin came upon an aisle display of cookies and had to have some-immediately. By the time she got to the checkout counter with the rest of her selections, all the cookies were gone. In this case, the cookies were:


Definitions:

Diabetes

A metabolic disease characterized by high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period due to insulin production or action issues.

Third Ventricle

A narrow fluid-filled cavity in the brain, part of the ventricular system that lies between the two halves of the thalamus and underneath the corpus callosum.

Pineal Body

A small endocrine gland in the vertebrate brain, secreting the hormone melatonin, which regulates sleep patterns.

Pituitary

A small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain, responsible for controlling growth, metabolism, and reproductive functions.

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