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The Standard Oil Trust was so powerful that it forced the railroads to grant it ____________ that its competitors did not receive.


Definitions:

Endocrine System

A network of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream, regulating processes like metabolism, growth, and reproduction.

Metabolic Rate

The rate at which the body uses energy to support its basic functions and physical activity.

Neural Extension

The growth or elongation of neurons during development to form connections with other neurons or target tissues.

Hypothalamus

Located under the thalamus, this brain region oversees the function of the autonomic nervous system and the pituitary gland, managing crucial bodily functions such as body temperature, thirst, hunger, and additional systems critical for maintaining body balance.

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