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Health endocrine system verified solutions 1. Which systems are responsible for delivering messages to all body cells to coordinate functions? - Answer: The immune system, nervous system, and endocrine system. 2. What characterizes the endocrine system? - Answer: It consists of ductless org...

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1. Which systems are responsible for delivering messages to all body cells to coordinate functions?

- Answer: The immune system, nervous system, and endocrine system.



2. What characterizes the endocrine system?

- Answer: It consists of ductless organs or clusters of cells that release hormones directly into the
bloodstream.



3. What are hormones?

- Answer: Hormones are chemical substances synthesized in glands that help regulate various bodily
functions.



4. Where are hormones secreted?

- Answer: Hormones are secreted by endocrine glands.



5. How do hormones travel throughout the body?

- Answer: They are transported to their target locations via the blood.



6. What types of responses do hormones influence?

- Answer: Hormones impact physical and mental responses.



7. What is the function of the pineal gland?

- Answer: It produces melatonin, a hormone that is believed to influence the onset of puberty and
regulate sleep cycles.



8. What role does the pituitary gland play?

- Answer: The pituitary gland regulates and controls the activities of all other endocrine glands.

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