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Thymus 
Makes white blood cells called T lymphocytes.
T lymphocytes 
T cells
Thymus - Important part of the body's immune system, which helps to fight infection
Thymus gland grows to its largest size during childhood and makes all the T cells we need before we become teenagers
Insulin 
Stimulates cells to take up and use glucose
Glucagon 
Stimulates liver to release glucose

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thymus

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7.5.2 Long-Term Effects

2.2.1 Short-Term Memory

7.5.1 Short-Term Effects

2.2.2 Long-Term Memory

2.2 Types of Long-Term Memory

7.5.1 Short-Term Effects

7.5.2 Long-Term Effects

2.2.1 Short-Term Memory

2.2.2 Long-Term Memory

1.4 The short- and long-term effects of exercise

1.2 Circulatory System

a. System software:

1.3.3 Short-term effects of exercise

1.3 Respiratory System