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Adrenal Glands Produce adrenaline which signals the rest. of the body to prepare for fight or flight. Adrenaline Controls the fight or flight response to. provide sudden bursts of energy and. strength. Endocrine glands Glands secrete hormones that regulate. processes such as growth, reproduction, and. nutrient use (metabolism) by body cells. Estrogen A female sex hormone produced by the. ovaries: men secrete smaller amounts from. the testes.
Sweat comes from exocrine glands. The pituitary gland is an endocrine gland that produces hormones. The endocrine system regulates the body's organ function using hormone-based signals. The pineal gland secretes melatonin, which promotes sleep.ndocrine glands secrete substances directly into the bloodstream. Exocrine glands tend to be relatively simple and have local effects, while endocrine ones release hormones that travel throughout the body. Most glands form in the embryo from epithelial tissue.