Endocrine system

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  • endocrine system is in charge of creating and releasing hormones to maintain countless bodily functions
  •  Endocrine tissues include your pituitary gland, thyroid, parathyroid, thymus, adrenal gland, pancreas, ovaries and testes
  • antibodies- are proteins that protect you when an unwanted substances (pathagens like virus, bacteria etc.) enters your body.
  • hormones- are chemical substances that is secreted/released by a gland that control the actions of certain cells or organs