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The thymus plays an important role in both the immune and endocrine systems.
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Jennie Konopelski
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∙ 12y agoThe thymus is the connection the thymus involves both the immune and the endocrine system. the thymus is irregular shaped and it shrinks with age it help identify viruses and sickness so that incase it invades again your body will remember it.
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∙ 9y agoThe structure or organ that plays a role in the immune system as well as the endocrine system is the thymus. The thymus also plays a role in the lymphatic system.
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∙ 8y agoThe hypothalamus is part of both the nervous and endocrine systems.
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∙ 11y agoThe hypothalamus (in the mesolimbic brain), controls the pituitary gland (at the base of the hypothalamus), which controls the endocrine system.
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Tonsil is a endocrine gland or not?
While the tonsils are a gland, they are a gland of the immune system and not of the endocrine system.
What is connection between endocrine system and nervous system and reproductive system?
The reproductive and endocrine systems both regulate the functions of the body. They rely on communication between cells to send and receive messages.
Is hypothalamus an endocrine gland?
=No, hypothalamus is not an endocrine gland=
What plays an important role in both the endocrine and immune system?
The thymus plays an important role in both the immune and endocrine systems.thymus
How do the Immune system and endocrine work together?
The endocrine system releases cortisol with can make substances that increase your immunity.
What organ system does the thymus belong to?
The lymphatic / immune system and the endocrine system.
Which body system helps the body regulate immune systems?
The endocrine system.
Do insects have a endocrine system?
yes and they have immune systems that are exceptionally well!
What are the two systems of the body involved in the indirect communication of cells?
endocrine (slow chemical messages, transported in the blood) or nervous (extremley fast electical messages transported via neurones)
What gland functions as part of the endocrine system by secreting a hormone that functions as part of the endocrine and immune systems?
cortisole i guess you mean which is secreted from adrenal its not a part of immune system but it has a permissive act in immunity
What is the system that fight diseases and controls the immune response?
It is called the Immune System. A bit of extra info: The Immune System is the cause of Allergies. It goes too far when trying to protect the body from something. ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
What is the system that fights disease and control the immune response?
It is called the Immune System. A bit of extra info: The Immune System is the cause of Allergies. It goes too far when trying to protect the body from something. ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
