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chemical co-ordination takes place by means of special secretion called hormones which are released ffrom endocrine gland.

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Do Endocrine glands act on general tissues?

The endocrine glands act on specific tissues of the human body. The major glands of the endocrine system include the pineal gland, pituitary gland, pancreas, thyroid gland, and adrenal glands.


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


Endocrine glands secrete?

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


What type of body tissue includes the endocrine glands?

endocrine glands are epithelial cells embedded within connective tissue.


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

no


Which special glands present in human body that secrete harmons?

Endocrine glands.


What is the location of the endocrine system in the human body?

The Endocrine System is a series of glands, Endocrine glands. Endocrine glads are located throughout the human body, from the brain, to the throat, and even above the kidneys. Check out this pic: http://www.cartage.org.lb/en/themes/sciences/LifeScience/GeneralBiology/Physiology/EndocrineSystem/NervousEndocrine/endocrorgs.gif


The endocrine system consists of what?

What does the endocrine System consist of?It consists of lots and lots of hormones and glands. Some of the glands areadrenal and pituitary glands. The Endocrine System is made up of a group of glands that produce the body's longdistance messengers, or hormones. Hormones are chemicals that control body functions.


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.


What are glands that secrete hormones into the blood called?

endocrine glands


Which endocrine gland is not located in the skull?

There are three endocrine glands located in the cranial cavity which release more than 20 major major hormones: the hypothalamus, pituitary and the pineal glands.