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How are hormones carried from the secreting gland to the parts of the body that are targeted by the hormones?
Hormones are secreted by ductless glands, hence they enter directly into the blood stream which carries it to the targeted organ.
Endocrine glands secrete what products?
Endocrine glands secrete hormones directly into the blood stream to regulate various physiological processes in the body.
How do the signals of the endocrine system get transmitted to their appropriate target cells?
The endocrine system is a system of glands that secrete hormones (made of proteins) into the blood stream. Once in the blood, these hormones bind to other protein called receptors in the membranes of the target cells. This is how signals are transmitted
How do horomones travel throughout the body?
This depends whether the hormone is an EXOcrine hormone or an ENDOcrine hormone. EXOcrine hormones are secreted into a hollow cavity or the exterior to have a direct effect. I.e gastric hormones being secreted directly into the stomach to digest food. ENDOcrine hormone are secreted directly into the bloodstream to be carried to their target receptors and cells
Why hormonal control is slower than nervous control?
I'm not a science expert, but common sense tell me that it's because it takes longer for the hormones to travel through the blood stream than it takes for your brain to send messages to muscles through neurons. That's just a guess though =)
How are hormones distributed through the body?
Hormones are distributed through the body by being secreted into the bloodstream by endocrine glands, which then carry them to target tissues and organs where they exert their effects. These hormones act as chemical messengers that regulate various physiological processes and help maintain homeostasis in the body.
How do hormones get into circulation from its original organ?
Most hormones are released into circulation through ducts, but some are released directly into the blood stream.
Where does the pituitary gland hormones go?
The pituitary gland is endocrine and so all the hormones it produces enter the blood stream. They do this via the circle of willis which is a ring of vessels that's surrounds the gland. As endocrine hormones they travel throughout the body.
What do endocrine glands produce?
Endocrine glands produce hormones which travel through your blood stream carrying messages to other parts of your body.
Do hormones travel through the blood stream?
Hormones travel In the blood because they need to travel in the body.
The hormones produced by these endocrine structures are secreted into the?
blood stream
What is a device that produces a thin stream of light of just a few close wavelengths?
A laser is a device that produces a thin stream of light of just a few close wavelengths.
How are hormones carried from the secreting gland to the parts of the body that are targeted by the hormones?
Hormones are secreted by ductless glands, hence they enter directly into the blood stream which carries it to the targeted organ.
What happens after animals inhale air?
The oxygen from the air they inhale is distributed to the body parts through the blood stream. The blood picks up carbon dioxide and it is exhaled into the environment.
Do Major hormones circulate to virtually all tissues?
Yes, all hormones are released into the blood stream and then circulate to all tissues; only those target tissues that are designed to react to specific hormones will react to the presence of the hormone. Hormones are chemical messengers that are released into the blood stream, designed to cause changes in only certain tissues.
Why are the endocrine glands called ductless glands?
Because an endocrine glad does not have a tube through which it delivers hormone to the body. They just release their hormones into the space around the gland, which diffuse into the blood stream.
How does hydroelectricity create energy?
I guess you mean wave energy. When the stream of a river is streaming through a dam, it runs a turbine and which drives a generator, which produces energy.
