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What is the difference between endocrine and endocrine glands?
digestive glands secrete enzymes which breaks down food into simpler forms to be digested while endocrine glands secrete hormones which are involved in growth and development
How do your endocrine glands work together?
the glands work together by growth development, regulating blood, and working with the nervous system.
What is the difference between trophic hormones and tropic hormones?
Tropic hormones stimulate the release of other hormones from endocrine glands, while trophic hormones promote the growth or secretion of endocrine glands themselves. Tropic hormones regulate the function of target glands, while trophic hormones affect the size or development of those glands.
What are the main organs and functions for the endocrine system?
The main organs/glands are the pancreas, thyroid, thymus, adrenal glands, pituitary gland, ovaries, and testes. The function of the Endocrine system is to produce hormones that affect growth, sexual development, and your fight-or-flight reaction. The pancreas is unique in that it's the only organ with both endocrine and exocrine glands. :)
What is the function for glands?
Stimulates other endocrine glands. Regulates the growth.
What are the main functions of pituitary glands?
To control growth, reproduction, metabolism, and other endocrine glands
What is multiple endocrine neoplasia?
Abnormal tissue growth on one or more of the endocrine (hormone-secreting) glands.
Where are body growth and reproduction hormonal glands contained?
endocrine system
How many glands are included in the endocrine system?
The endocrine system is made up of glands that make and secrete hormones. These include hormones that are responsible for a bodies metabolism, regulating growth and sexual development and function . The endocrine system is made up of numerous glands. The major glands are the hypothalamus, thyroid, parathyroid, pineal body, adrenals and pituitary. Reproductive organs are also part of the system - ovaries or testes.
What statements regarding endocrine glands is NOT true?
One incorrect statement about endocrine glands is that they do not secrete hormones into the bloodstream. Endocrine glands are specialized tissues that release hormones directly into the bloodstream to regulate various bodily functions, including metabolism, growth, and reproduction.
What releases hormone?
Endocrine glands release hormones into the bloodstream to regulate various functions in the body, such as growth, metabolism, and reproduction. Examples of endocrine glands that release hormones include the pituitary gland, thyroid gland, adrenal glands, and pancreas.
From birth to age 6 which endocrine glands promote growth?
thyroid and testes
