Unlike the nervous system, the endocrine systema. uses chemical signals as a means of communication.b. helps maintain equilibrium.c. sends messages to target organs.d. changes the metabolism of cells.

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A: Hormones are the chemical messengers that gets secreted into blood directly and gets carried to body…

Q: Which of the following statements regarding the endocrine system is not correct? O It is composed of…

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Q: Which of the following acts as the link between the nervous systemand the endocrine system?a.…

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Q: Which of the following can regulate the release of hormone from an endocrine tissue? a)…

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Q: Which of the followings best describe hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis

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Q: The_______ has both endocrine and exocrine functions. a. hypothalamus c. pineal gland b. parathyroid…

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A: Hormones are chemical messengers and help in the growth and development of organisms. The different…

Q: Choose the best from the below  ? Which of the following acts as the link between the nervous…

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Q: Growth hormone (GH) is released by which endocrine gland?a. posterior pituitary gland b.…

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Q: Which of the following would not be a response of the endocrinesystem?a. release of ADH to prevent…

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Q: Certain endocrine disorders, such as Cushing syndrome, can becaused by excessive secretion of a…

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Q: Hormones are released into the blooda. at relatively constant levels.b. in large amounts in response…

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Q: Endocrine glands release their products directly into: O the bloodstream

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Q: Which of these is composed of neural tissue, as opposed to glandular tissue? A. The anterior…

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Q: The which releases hormones essential for human growth, is/are controlled by the a. pancreas;…

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Q: Explain with one example the feedback mechanism in one of the endocrine glands.

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Q: Describe 3 ways the endocrine system helps to maintain homeostasis.

A: To preserve homeostasis and control metabolism, the endocrine system secretes hormones into the…

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Q: With aging, changes in the endocrine system can develop and lead to stress-age syndrome. This…

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Q: Which of the following is true about the pituitary gland The pituitary gland is located beneath the…

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Q: Give 1 example of how your endocrine system uses negative feedback to maintain homeostasis. Make…

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Q: Which of the following organs are components of the endocrine system? Select all that apply.

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Q: After a hormone binds to a receptor, the receptor then transmits a signal from the A. cell B.…

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Q: Which of the following labels corresponds to the adrenal glands? D B WH A OA B OC OD OE OF E F E

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