- Given what you have learned so far about the male and female reproductive systems, briefly respond to each of the following questions for each gender: Which hormones are primarily responsible for triggering the onset of puberty? At what age does this typically occur? Describe some of the changes that occur as a result.
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- Insulin and glucagon are important hormones. Where are they produced, what are the effects of each, and why is the maintenance of homeostasis between these hormones so important?
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- Choose an endocrine organ from the following list and answer these questions: Where is this organ located? What major hormones does it produce? What are the effects of one or more of the hormones it produces?
· Anterior pituitary gland
· Posterior pituitary gland
· Hypothalamus
· Pineal gland
· Thyroid gland
· Parathyroid glands
· Adrenal glands
