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Some glands affect multiple functions in the body, and other glands are more specialized. Consider these endocrine glands: adrenals, liver, pancreas, pituitary, salivary, and thyroid. The table categorizes these glands according to the functions they regulate. (Functions are listed in the top row.) Which labels should replace the numbers to correctly complete the table?1Digestion3GrowthAdrenalsPancreasPituitary4PituitarySalivaryAdrenals Pancreas2

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Number 1 is Behavior, 2 is Pituitary, 3 is Metabolism, and 4 is Thyroid.
B
Number 1 is Behavior, 2 is Thyroid, 3 is Metabolism, and 4 is Pancreas.
C
Number 1 is Metabolism, 2 is Adrenals, 3 is Behavior, and 4 is Liver.
D
Number 1 is Metabolism, 2 is Liver, 3 is Behavior, and 4 is Pituitary.
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Goblet cells, salivary glands, sweat glands, oil glands, liver, pancreas, and lacrimal glands are all structures of

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the endocrine system.
B
the exocrine system.
C
the respiratory system.
D
the immune system.
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Goblet cells, salivary glands, sweat glands, oil glands, liver, pancreas, and lacrimal glands are all structures of

A
the endocrine system.
B
the exocrine system.
C
the respiratory system.
D
the immune system.
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A doctor is trying to diagnose a patient with short stature. She plots the girl’s growth in red on the growth chart below to compare it to the typical growth rates, which are shown in black.Based on the data, which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

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gigantism
B
an underactive pituitary gland
C
an overactive pituitary gland
D
insomnia

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