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AP Psychology
Unit 2 – Biological Basis of Behavior
Topic 2.2
What role does the pituitary gland play in the endocrine system?
It releases insulin to control blood sugar levels.
It produces adrenaline during times of stress or danger.
It regulates calcium levels in our bodies.
It controls other endocrine glands by secreting stimulating hormones.
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