Endocrine glands include: 1  Adrenal glands: Two glands that sit on top of the kidneys that release the hormone cortisol. 2  Hypothalamus: A part of the lower middle brain that tells the pituitary gland when to release hormones. 3  Ovaries: The female reproductive organs that release eggs and produce sex hormones.
Quick Answer. A box of prepackaged cake mix, which usually has a best before date rather than an expiration date, can usually be used for up to 5 months past the box's printed date. This is contingent on the box being unopened and kept in a cool, dry place, such as a kitchen pantry. Continue Reading.
Check the expiration dates on packages like pancakes and cake mixes that have yeast which over time develop spores. Apparently, the mold that forms in old mixes can be toxic! Throw away ALL OUTDATED pancake mix, brownie mixes, Bisquick, cake & cookie mixes, etc., you have in your home.