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Chapter 18, Problem 32CP
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The general role of the endocrine system in the functioning of other body systems.
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Endocrine system is a system includes chemical messengers also called hormones that regulate the human activities such as body temperature, hunger and stress management. These products of endocrine system controls and coordinates the body processes along with the nervous system.
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Ch. 18 - Prob. 1CPCh. 18 - Describe paracrine communication.Ch. 18 - Identify five mechanisms of intercellular...Ch. 18 - What primary factor determines each cells hormonal...Ch. 18 - Prob. 4CPCh. 18 - Prob. 5CPCh. 18 - Prob. 7CPCh. 18 - If a person were dehydrated, how would the amount...Ch. 18 - Prob. 9CPCh. 18 - Prob. 10CP
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