Visual Essentials of Anatomy &Physiology
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Author: Martini, Frederic
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 10.2, Problem 1.4SR
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To identify: The endocrine gland or endocrine cell that “Regulates secretions of adrenal cortex, thyroid gland, and reproductive organs”.
Introduction: The endocrine system is involved in the secretion of hormones in the blood and their transportation to their respective organs or tissues. Hormones are small molecules that act as chemical messengers in the body. They regulate the body processes by binding to their specific receptors.
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Ch. 10.1 - Explain the classification of hormones, identify...Ch. 10.1 - Prob. 2LOCh. 10.1 - Prob. 3LOCh. 10.1 - Prob. 1.1RCh. 10.1 - Prob. 1.2RCh. 10.1 - Prob. 1.3RCh. 10.1 - Prob. 2.1RCh. 10.1 - Prob. 2.2RCh. 10.1 - Prob. 2.3RCh. 10.1 - Prob. 3.1R
Ch. 10.1 - Prob. 3.2RCh. 10.1 - Prob. 3.3RCh. 10.1 - Prob. 1SRCh. 10.1 - Prob. 2.1SRCh. 10.1 - Prob. 2.2SRCh. 10.1 - Prob. 2.3SRCh. 10.1 - Prob. 2.4SRCh. 10.1 - Prob. 2.5SRCh. 10.1 - Prob. 2.6SRCh. 10.1 - Prob. 2.7SRCh. 10.1 - Prob. 2.8SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 1LOCh. 10.2 - Prob. 2LOCh. 10.2 - Prob. 3LOCh. 10.2 - Prob. 4LOCh. 10.2 - Prob. 5LOCh. 10.2 - Prob. 6LOCh. 10.2 - Prob. 7LOCh. 10.2 - Prob. 8LOCh. 10.2 - Prob. 1.1RCh. 10.2 - Prob. 1.2RCh. 10.2 - Prob. 1.3RCh. 10.2 - Prob. 2.1RCh. 10.2 - Prob. 2.2RCh. 10.2 - Prob. 2.3RCh. 10.2 - Prob. 3.1RCh. 10.2 - Prob. 3.2RCh. 10.2 - Prob. 3.3RCh. 10.2 - Prob. 4.1RCh. 10.2 - Prob. 4.2RCh. 10.2 - Prob. 4.3RCh. 10.2 - Prob. 5.1RCh. 10.2 - Prob. 5.2RCh. 10.2 - Prob. 5.3RCh. 10.2 - Prob. 6.1RCh. 10.2 - Prob. 6.2RCh. 10.2 - Prob. 6.3RCh. 10.2 - Prob. 7.1RCh. 10.2 - Prob. 7.2RCh. 10.2 - Prob. 7.3RCh. 10.2 - Prob. 8.1RCh. 10.2 - Prob. 8.2RCh. 10.2 - Prob. 8.3RCh. 10.2 - Prob. 1.1SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 1.2SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 1.3SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 1.4SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 1.5SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 1.6SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 2.1SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 2.2SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 2.3SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 2.4SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 2.5SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 2.6SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 2.7SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 2.8SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 2.9SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 2.10SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 2.11SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 2.12SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 3.1SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 3.2SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 3.3SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 3.4SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 3.5SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 3.6SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 3.7SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 3.8SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 3.9SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 3.10SRCh. 10.2 - Prob. 4SRCh. 10 - Prob. 1CRQCh. 10 - Prob. 2CRQCh. 10 - Prob. 3CRQCh. 10 - Prob. 4CRQCh. 10 - Prob. 5CRQ
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