The us congress is the organization responsible for setting up environmental protection regulations that are enforced by local and state authorities.

This statement is false. The US Congress is not the organization responsible for setting up environmental protection regulations that are enforced by local and state authorities. The US Environment Protection Agency (EPA) is the responsible organization. It is part of the Federal Government and was opened to protect human health and the environment. The EPA drafts the laws which are then passed by Congress. It is then tasked with enforcing these laws. President Nixon propose the opening of the EPA.

There are eight major endocrine glands, each with a different function: pituitary gland: the “brain” of the endocrine system; regulates all seven of the other glands and secretes growth hormone.thyroid: regulates a person’s metabolic rate, which is the amount of energy expended daily by a person at rest.thymus: assists in the development of a person’s immune system.adrenal gland: regulates fluid and sodium balance within the body, and secretes epinephrine (“adrenaline”) when the body is under stress, producing the fight-or-flight response.ovaries (in females) and testes (in males): control the development of secondary sex characteristics.pancreatic islets: regulate blood sugar.pineal gland: regulates biorhythms and mood, and stimulates the onset of puberty.

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