What is Life? A Guide to Biology with Physiology
What is Life? A Guide to Biology with Physiology
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Author: Jay Phelan
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Chapter 24, Problem 4SA
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The part of the brain that functions as a liaison between the endocrine system and the nervous system.

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The hypothalamus produces a number of hormones and influences the pituitary gland.

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