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Pituitary gland is the master endocrine system control and is situated under, and activated by, the hypothalamus of the brain.

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What endocrine gland is part of both the nervous and the endocrine system?

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What do both the endocrine and nervous systems allow you to do?

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Which organ systems function as control systems communicating with other cells or organs to regulate their activities?

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How can the hypothalamus receive signals from both the nervous and endocrine systems?

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What organ systems are found in both subdivisions of the ventral body cavity?

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What endocrine gland is part both the nervous and the endocrine systems?

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