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The hormones secreted by endocrine glands are almost always transported throughout the body in the blood via the circulatory system.
This depends whether the hormone is an EXOcrine hormone or an ENDOcrine hormone. EXOcrine hormones are secreted into a hollow cavity or the exterior to have a direct effect. I.e gastric hormones being secreted directly into the stomach to digest food. ENDOcrine hormone are secreted directly into the bloodstream to be carried to their target receptors and cells
The endocrine glands secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream. The hormones then travel to target tissues via the circulatory system.
The secreations (hormones) of the endocrine system are secreted into the blood through which they travel to the active site or organ.better answer: releasing hormones and transporting them to the cells of the body The circulatory system works with endocrine so as to forge production and distribution of hormones. The two systems are interdependent in their functions.The endocrine system sand the cardiovascular system works together to send signals to your brain when you are running away or in danger to think fast..The endocrine system uses chemical messengers called hormones that are transported by the circulatory system(blood).
The previous answer was wrong, adrenaline does not travel in the blood stream as it is an excepion to the usual hormones secreted from the endocrine system.
Hormones are chemical messengers. They travel in your bloodstream to tissues and organs. They affect many different processes, including growth, development, metabolism, and reproduction. They are secreted directly into your bloodstream by endocrine glands, such as the pituitary, adrenal glands, pancreas, ovaries, and testes.
every other organ system, the hormones it releases travel through the blood throughout the body
first enter into the hypophyseal portal system
I suppose that you think to oxygen.Oxygen is indispensable for life.
There is more than one type of hormone: autocrine hormones act on the cells that produce them. Paracrine hormones act on the cells nearby and get to them by diffusing through the fluid that bathes the cells. The most common hormone class is the endocrine hormones- these are secreted from cells and move into the nearby capillaries which carry blood. Once they are in the blood they can reach almost every tissue in the body just by flowing through the blood vessels.
hormones travel from pancreas going to your stomach passes to your liver
Hormones travel In the blood because they need to travel in the body.