Basic structure and function of the endocrine system?

Answer 1

So, what's the endocrine system?

It's a little-known system made up of a whole collection of glands and it does very BIG things. It regulates, coordinates and controls an extraordinary number of your body's functions. How? While your nervous system uses electricity to orchestrate all sorts of things in your body, your endocrine system does even more through the wonder of chemicals.

Answer 2

Endocrine is like a family. In the family the father earns money then give it to the mother then distribute it to the children, its just like the endocrine system , the pituitary produces hormones as the money and the blood stream is the mother who distributed the hormones to the other glands and the other gland as the children. That's a Endocrine system.

Answer 3

The Endocrine system is composed of a collection of glands all over the body which secrete various hormones that regulate various aspects of the human body, These include regulation of sexual function, reproduction, mood, sleep, growth and development.

Answer 4

The endocrine system plays a role in regulating mood, growth and development, tissue function, metabolism, and sexual function and reproductive processes.