The hypothalamus acts as a command center for other glands by releasing hormones that control the pituitary gland.

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• Person: Not available Organization: Institute of Human Anatomy
  7 Major Organ Systems: Functions and Connections

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• 7 Major Organ Systems: Functions and Connections www.instituteofhumananatomy.com Institute of Human Anatomy via serper

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• pituitary gland concept
• hypothalamus concept