Human Anatomy Plus Mastering A&P with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (9th Edition) (New A&P Titles by Ric Martini and Judi Nath)
Human Anatomy Plus Mastering A&P with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (9th Edition) (New A&P Titles by Ric Martini and Judi Nath)
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ISBN: 9780134296036
Author: Frederic H. Martini, Robert B. Tallitsch, Judi L. Nath
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 19, Problem 8RC
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The role of melatonin in regulating reproductive functions.

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Pinealocytes of pineal gland synthesize melatonin hormone. This hormone plays a part in regulating reproductive function and circadian rhythm in animals.

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