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Propose an explanation for why people with defects in specific endocrine pathways

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Propose an explanation for why people with defects in specific endocrine pathways typically have defects in the final gland in the pathway rather than in the hypothalamus or pituitary.

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Propose an explanation for why people with defects in specific endocrine pathways typically have defects in the final gland in the pathway rather than in the hypothalamus or pituitary.

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The hypothalamus and pituitary glands play an important role in regulating the endocrine system, but they do not produce any hormones themselves. They produce releasing factors, such as hormones from the hypothalamus and releasing ho

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