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Without Ted's Knowledge, Phil, Who Frequently Purchased Lumber on Ted's

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Without Ted's knowledge, Phil, who frequently purchased lumber on Ted's behalf, purchased a large quantity of plywood from Chris as agent for Ted. Phil later advised Ted of the purchase. Ted is bound by the contract made by Phil, because Phil had apparent authority to purchase the lumber on Ted's behalf.


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Master Gland

Another term for the pituitary gland, which is considered the master gland of the endocrine system because it controls the function of many other endocrine glands.

Endocrine System

A network of glands in the body that produce and secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream to regulate vital processes, including growth, metabolism, and reproduction.

Pituitary Gland

A small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain, crucial for controlling growth, metabolism, and the activity of other glands.

Adrenal Gland

An organ located above the kidneys that produces hormones such as adrenaline and cortisol, which regulate stress response.

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