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What is salivary glands responsible for?
The major and minor salivary glands produce saliva. Saliva has many functions, including lubrication of food, digestion, protection against microorganisms, etc.
What is the System of glands that regulates metabolisms reproduction and other functions?
That would be the Endocrine system.
What does the endocrine system consist of?
adrenal and pituitary glands
What is the endocine system?
The body system that consists of the endocrine glands and functions to help regulate body activities.
Functions of thyroid pituitary and pancres glands?
According to Wikipedia the thyroid gland, the pituitary gland, and the pancreas are part of the endocrine system. The main function of these, and other glands within the endocrine system, is to secrete hormones into the blood.
What are the structural modifications in the salivary glands that allow them to carry out their functions?
The structural modification in the salivary glands that allow them to carry out their functions are the different sized glands and their location. The larger of the two glands is the parotid gland. The smaller of the two salivary glands is the submandibular gland.
What are the main functions of pituitary glands?
To control growth, reproduction, metabolism, and other endocrine glands
What are the main functions for sexual glands?
makes you healthy
What are the functions of of the skin glands?
Sebaceous glands secrete oil to protect the skin. Sweat glands secrete watery perspiration to excrete wastes and cool the body.
What are the effects of high levels of prolactin and oxytocin?
Oxytocin is a hormone that functions to activate the mammary glands to release milk. Prolactin is a hormone that functions to start milk production in the mammary glands. High levels of these hormones would lead to the mammary glands secreting milk.
Where are the adrenal glands located and what is their functions?
The adrenal glands is located at the top of the kidney. It helps release extra sugar in the blood. hope it helps :)
Which glands controls the actions of several other glands?
The pituitary gland controls many of the body's functions.
What is the functions for pituitary gland?
Stimulates other endocrine glands. Regulates the growth.
System that glands that regulate metabolism reproduction and other functions?
Endocrine system
Hormones that control the functions of other endocrine glands are secreted by the?
pituitary gland
What are functions of mammary glands in mammals?
To provide sustenance to new born young.
What is a system and glands that regulate metabolism reproduction and other functions?
The Endocrine System.
