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Definition:
Chemical messengers that help our body do different tasks. Hormones are
produced by the endocrine glands and then sent all over the body to stimulate
certain activities. For example, insulin is a well-known hormone that helps our
body digest food. Hormones regulate our growth, digestion, reproduction and
sexual function.
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Endocrine disruptors
glossary
Related words: Endocrine system
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