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Endocrine Disruptors. http://www.treehugger.com. Endocrine System. A system of glands which secrete hormones into the bloodstream to regulate the body. .
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Endocrine Disruptors http://www.treehugger.com
Endocrine System A system of glands which secrete hormones into the bloodstream to regulate the body. Hormones travel to target tissue and there regulate human functions, including metabolism, growth and development, tissue function, and mood
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