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Question
Place the words at the bottom of the page next to the number that shows the location of the Endocrine Glands.
(1) ________
(2) ________
(3) ________
(4) ________
(5) ________
(6) ________
(7) ________
(8) ________
(9) ________
Pancreas Hypothalamus Pituitary Parathyroid Ovaries Adrenal Thyroid Thymus Testes
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Solution
(1) Pituitary
(2) Parathyroid
(3) Hypothalamus
(4) Thyroid
(5) Thymus
(6) Adrenal
(7) Pancreas
(8) Ovaries
(9) Tests
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