The ____ regulates daily patterns of sleep and wakefulness and inhibits hormones that affect ovaries.

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The gland that regulates daily patterns of sleep and wakefulness is the pineal gland. Additionally, the pineal gland secretes melatonin which is responsible for regulating sleep-wake cycles. The other options (pancreas, adrenal gland, and parathyroid) do not have direct roles in regulating sleep patterns or inhibiting hormones that affect ovaries.

The ____ Regulates Daily Patterns of Sleep and Wakefulness and Inhibits