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what a baby is called from the day it is born until it is 2 or three months of age
new born
The stage of development during which children become adults physically and mentally.
adolescence
located below the voice box; secretes a hormone that controls the rate at which the body burns and uses food
thyroid
fertilized egg.
zygote
The chemical product of an endocrine gland.
hormone
secrete chemicals called hormones.Diffrent hormones control different body processes
endocrine gland
The time between the fertilizationof an egg and birth during which the fertilized egg develops in the uterus.
pregnancy
the time after a human turns 2 and lasts until they reach adolescence.
childhood
secretesa hormone called adrenaline, especially when a person is frightened or angry, causing rapid heartbeat and breathing.
adrenal gland
The human body has two types of glands _____ (ex. salivary glands) and _______(ex. endocrine) glands
duct / ductless
located at the bottom of the brain; secrete hormones that control other glands and hormones that regulate growth
pituitary gland
the first two years of a human's life.
infancy