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The ovaries secrete estrogen and progesterone. Those two hormones regulate the menstrual cycle, the timing of when eggs are emitted from the ovaries and the preparation of the female for pregnancy. Estrogen is also important in the absorption of calcium and the regulation of emotions. Both estrogen and progesterone secretion are modulated by the pituitary gland through feedback mechanisms
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Is the ovary or pancreas an endocrine gland?
Both the ovary and pancreas have endocrine functions. The ovary also functions in the reproductive system, and the pancreas has an exocrine function in the digestive system.
Which organ of the female reproductive system is functionally part of the endocrine system?
The ovaries are part of the woman's reproductive system that produce the estrogen hormone, which is produced in three varieties, and the progesterone hormone.
What organ system controls cell function by hormone actions?
The endocrine system controls cell function by hormone action.
System of glands that regulate metabolism reproduction and other function?
the Endocrine.
What system releases signal molecules into the bloodstream?
endocrine glands.
What body system does endocrine system depend on to function?
The endocrine system depends on the circulatory system to function. The glands release hormones into the bloodstream, and the circulatory system brings them to their target organs.
How does the endocrine system work with the respirtory system?
Tissue function is regulated by hormones and the endocrine system is in charge of all the hormones in your body.
What is the function of th enocrine system?
The function of the endocrine system is to produce hormones that regulate the body.
Can the endocrine system affect cells?
Yes, the endocrine system can affect cells. By secreting hormones into the bloodstream, the endocrine system sends chemical messengers to cells that alter their function.
What is the endocrine?
the endocrine is an organ system that regulates mood, growth and development, tissue function, metabolism, and sexual function and reproductive processes.
Do ovaries belong to the reproductive system or to the endocrine system?
The ovaries are part of both the reproductive system and the endocrine system. Their reproductive function is the production of eggs (ova), and their endocrine function is the production of sex hormones (primarily estrogen and progesterone, but also testosterone).Ovaries produce estrogen and progesteron, so I guess it's safe to assume that they are part of the endocrine system.
Which system's function secrets hormones to regulate body functions?
Endocrine system
