Authorization Bills Establish or Modify Government Programs; __________ Bills Allocate

question 20

Short Answer

Authorization bills establish or modify government programs; __________ bills allocate money for authorized programs.

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Definitions:

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain below the thalamus, coordinating both the autonomic nervous system and the activity of the pituitary, controlling body temperature, thirst, hunger, and other homeostatic systems.

Endocrine Glands

Glands of the endocrine system that secrete their products, hormones, directly into the blood rather than through a duct.

Major Hormones

Hormones that have significant roles in the regulation of various physiological processes, including growth, metabolism, and reproductive function.

Insulin

An agent created by the pancreas that oversees the maintenance of blood glucose levels, helping tissues to take in glucose.