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    GlossaryEndocrine System (hormonal system)

    network of glands releasing hormones to regulate body functions

    The endocrine system, also known as the hormonal system, is a network of glands and organs that produce, store, and release hormones directly into the bloodstream. These hormones regulate various bodily functions, including metabolism, growth, reproduction, and mood. Key components include the thyroid gland, adrenal glands, pituitary gland, and pancreas.

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