Endocrine System
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Endocrine System (Overview) Overview of the Endocrine System 1. What is the endocrine system? - Answer: The endocrine system is often described as the body's "slow" chemical communication system, consisting of a network of glands that release hormones into the bloodstream. 2. What are hormones? - Answer: Hormones are chemical messengers produced by endocrine glands that travel through the bloodstream to influence various tissues and organs in the body. 3. What are glands in th...
Endocrine System 1. Which gland functions in both the digestive and endocrine systems? - Answer: The pancreas serves this dual role. 2. What glands assist the body in managing stress and responding to critical situations? - Answer: The adrenal glands play a key role in this. 3. Which gland is responsible for producing hormones that govern metabolism, body temperature, and bone development? - Answer: The thyroid gland regulates these functions. 4. Which gland oversees and coordin...