The ___________________________ system is made up of several glands that act in the regulation of metabolism, reproduction, water balance, and many other functions.

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The endocrine system is responsible for the regulation and coordination of many bodily functions through the release of hormones. This includes metabolism, reproduction, and water balance, as well as growth and development, response to stress, and regulation of blood sugar levels. The other systems listed (cardiovascular, urinary, lymphatic) have important functions, but they do not involve the secretion of hormones.

The ___________________________ System Is Made Up of Several Glands That