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Knowledge of the Greek root endo you would know that the endocrine system deals with?

The Greek root "endo" means "within." The endocrine system is a system of glands that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream to regulate various bodily functions, such as metabolism, growth, and reproduction.


Is hormones chemicals are found in the endocrine system?

Yes, hormones are chemicals produced by the endocrine glands in the endocrine system. They are secreted into the bloodstream and act as messengers to regulate various physiological processes in the body.


How does endocrine and nervous system help maintain homeostasis?

Yes the brain sends messages to the endocrine system to release whatever the body needs. Later the nervous system signals the endocrine system to stop releasing the hormone when the body does not need anymore. this is called negative feedback.The nervous and endocrine systems work together when the endocrine system stimulates the brain, which in turn stimulates hormone-producing organs.Nerves instruct glands to send out hormones-APEX


What are the eleven organs system?

Endocrine, Excretory, Nervous, Digestive, Respiratory, Reproductive, Muscular, Integumentary, Skeletal, Circulatory, and Lymphatic Systems


How does the nervous system react to stimuli compared to the endocrine system?

I am currently studying this in Biology 3/4. The endocrine system is slower than the nervous system because hormones must travel through the circulatory system (bloodstream) to reach their target whereas the nervous system acts by using neurotransmitters (chemical messengers) which act impulsively (no delay) Crepusculum (:

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Knowledge of the Greek root endo you would know that the endocrine system deals with?

The Greek root "endo" means "within." The endocrine system is a system of glands that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream to regulate various bodily functions, such as metabolism, growth, and reproduction.


What organ system causes the onset of the menstrual cycle?

It is important to know the roles of each system in the body. The reproductive and the endocrine system is the cause of the onset of the menstrual cycle.


Does pnuemonia affect the endocrine system?

Yes it doe saffect the endocrine system though I don't know why. But the main thing it affects is the respitory system


Is there anything we don't know about the endocrine system?

If we knew, then it wouldn't be unknown now would it?It's possible, but that's kinda a stupid question.


How does the endocrine system know when to stop releasing a particular hormone?

negative feedback


How does the pancreas function with the digestive system and the endocrine system?

I dont know ask someone else! :d


Is hormones chemicals are found in the endocrine system?

Yes, hormones are chemicals produced by the endocrine glands in the endocrine system. They are secreted into the bloodstream and act as messengers to regulate various physiological processes in the body.


What is a cows endocrine system?

A cow's endocrine system is a system of glands that produce hormones to regulate various bodily functions, such as metabolism, growth, reproduction, and immune response. Key glands involved in a cow's endocrine system include the pituitary gland, thyroid gland, adrenal glands, and ovaries or testes. Hormones play a crucial role in maintaining the cow's overall health and well-being.


Which organ system contains your thyroid?

The Endocrine System is actually a system of it's self. It contains the thyriod and the pituitary gland and the like, But it is not contained within another system if that is what you are asking. :) Katie.


What are the nervous system and the endocrine system different?

The endocrine system is a group of various glands and hormones that help your body respond and function properly. For example, the endocrine system helps with the normal body activities for instance, the sleeping cycle. The nervous system: well I really don't know because I have'nt learned about that material yet in my science class. Sorry for the inconvience!! Probally look on a different website


How the Endocrine system and the nervous system work together to maintain homeostasis?

The endocrine and nervous system work together to maintain homeostasis by sending each other signals and messages to know when the body needs something.


What system helps regulate blood pressure and volume?

muscular, endocrine, nervous I believe... I do know that it's not circulatory, respiratory, nervous