PINEAL GLAND

Produces melatonin, which is a hormone that affects wake and sleep patterns. Pea sized, and located near the center of the brain, between the two hemispheres

WHAT IT DOES

• It affects your sleep cycle
• Inhibits reproductive functions
• Helps the body to covert signals from the nervous system to the endocrine system
• Controls sex drive, hunger, thirst, and the biological cycle.
• Responsible for telling the brain when its day and night.

MALFUNCTIONS

• If it's not working, sleep will not come easy.
• Signals will not be clearly transmitted to the endocrine system
• If it doesnt work right it will affect your appetite.

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