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Davin Enrico
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Which endocrine tissue/gland is located outside of the brain?

A) anterior pituitary
B) posterior pituitary
C) hypothalamus
D) adrenal
E) pineal

Endocrine Tissue

Specialized tissues in the body that release hormones directly into the bloodstream, functioning in the regulation of physiological activities.

Adrenal

Pertaining to the adrenal glands, which are small glands located above each kidney that produce a variety of hormones including adrenaline and cortisol.

Anterior Pituitary

The front part of the pituitary gland, producing and releasing hormones that control growth, reproduction, and other functions.

  • Examine the unique functions and hormones of different endocrine glands.
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