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Describe the role that glands play in the human body. Next, give two examples of glands in the endocrine system. (Site 1)

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Glands produce and release substances that perform specific functions in the body. the adrenal gland releases cortisol that helps you deal with stress, such as adrenaline when you’re doing something that gives you high stress or going through something shocking/ traumatizing. The thyroid gland releases hormones that control your metabolism.

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Glands produce and release substances that perform specific functions in the body. the adrenal gland releases cortisol that helps you deal with stress, such as adrenaline when you’re doing something that gives you high stress or going through something shocking/ traumatizing. The thyroid gland releases hormones that control your metabolism
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