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What is the smallest major salivary gland?
Sublingual gland
Which organ in boys increases and enlarge hormone production during puberty?
Testosterone which is produced in the testicals plays a major role in puberty and it is the reason why puberty affects your whole body.
What major organ is located above the adrenal gland?
Kidney
What was a major event for Justin Bieber?
Hitting puberty at the age of 17
What gland has a major role in regulating other organ systems?
Endocrine
What gland is under chin?
The submandibular gland is located under the chin, beneath the lower jaw bone. This gland is one of the major salivary glands in the body responsible for producing saliva to aid in digestion.
What are the major symptoms of hyperthyroidism?
Hyperthyroidism is when the thyroid gland in the body is overactive. The symptoms this causes can range from palpitations and sweating, tremor in the hands, feeling anxious and tense a lot, losing weight even when eating normally.
Which gland is located at the base of the brain in a depression of the skull?
The pituitary gland is located at the base of the brain in a depression of the skull called the sella turcica. It is often referred to as the "master gland" because it plays a crucial role in regulating other endocrine glands in the body.
What is the endocime glands and its function?
According to Wikipedia, the major glands of the endocrine system include the pineal gland, pituitary gland, pancreas, ovaries, testes, thyroid gland, parathyroid gland, hypothalamus and adrenal glands. These glands secrete hormones directly into the blood.
What is the major blood vessel that is formed posterior to the submaxillary gland as a result of the union of smaller vessels?
A major blood vessel that is formed just posterior to the submaxillary gland as a result of the union of smaller vessels is external maxillary gland is the submental branch of the Facial artery (off of the External Carotid artery)
Which major area of the brain serves as the link between the nervous system and the endocrine system by communicating with the pituitary gland to control many body activities?
The pituitary gland controls the endocrine system.
Can puberty and a family sickness give a teen major anxiety?
Anything that is stressful and/or traumatic can give teens anxiety. Puberty by itself may be somewhat stressful, but for the most part it shouldn't be the cause of major anxiety. Puberty mixed with illness in the family can be very stressful and somewhat traumatic, which could be the cause of anxiety in a teen.
