What is the function of the hypothalamus?
Endocrine System 1

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1.
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The hypothalamus senses the hormone levels in the blood.
2.
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Which of the following is NOT an endocrine-controlled process?
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The ability to move your hand in response to touching something hot.
3.
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What is a target cell?
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A target cell is a cell that a hormone is specifically directed towards.
4.
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Which gland stimulates lipid and carbohydrate metabolism?
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The thyroid gland.
5.
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What is the endocrine system?
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The endocrine system is a group of glands that work together with the nervous system to coordinate all body functions.
6.
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What is the master gland of the endocrine system?
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The pituitary gland is often referred to as the master gland because it controls other endocrine glands.
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What hormone is primarily responsible for regulating metabolism?
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Thyroid hormones, such as thyroxine, are primarily responsible for regulating metabolism.
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