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They produce chemical messagers that travel trough the blood, sometimes at quite a distance.

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Endocrine glands release chemicals into the bloodstream.

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In what way are the endocrine glands different from other glands in the body?

no


What kind of Glands secretes hormones into the blood via tissue fluids?

Endocrine glandshypothalamus ,pineal and many glands in body secrete hormones


Are ductless and discharge their hormones into the tissue fluid to be absorbed by the capillaries in the body?

Endocrine glands


What controls all the other glands in your body?

The Endocrine system.


What do endocrine glands produce?

Endocrine glands produce hormones which travel through your blood stream carrying messages to other parts of your body.


Endocrine glands secrete?

Endocrine glands secrete hormones which control the cells of the body.


How does the posterior pituitary gland differ from the rest of the endocrine glands in the body?

The posterior pituitary gland is a ductless gland. Unlike many other glands in the body, instead of the hormone passing down a duct into the blood, it passes straight into the bloodstream.


What type of body tissue includes the endocrine glands?

endocrine glands are epithelial cells embedded within connective tissue.


Is Endocrine and exocrine glands both secrete their products through ducts?

No. Exocrine glands have tubes (ducts) leading from them to some other body part or cavity. Endocrine glands are ductless and secrete their substances.... mostly hormones..... into the intercellular space and these hormones are then picked up by the bloodstream and transported throughout the body to where they are needed.


Controls body growth and other glands?

Pituitary gland in your brain and the endocrine system.


Which gland controls many other endocrine glands throughout the body?

Pituitary glands that directly regulate many body functions.


What gland regulates body functions or controls other endocrine glands?

The pituitary gland is sometimes called the master gland because it releases a number of tropic hormones which influence the activities of other endocrine glands.