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Blood pressure is controlled by the endocrine gland called _________.


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Blood pressure is controlled by the endocrine gland called the adrenal gland.

Explanation

Adrenal gland

  1. It is an endocrine gland.
  2. It is located on top of the kidney.
  3. it secretes the hormone epinephrine and rapidly responds to stress by increasing the heart rate and raising blood glucose levels.


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