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Endocrine System
The endocrine system is made up of glands which control and coordinate body functions and maintain homeostasis inside the body.
2,103 Questions
What is the link between body systems?
The link between all body systems is the brain. The brain regulates all of the body systems using a variety of hormones and signals.
When a gland is stimulated to increase its secretion by the substance it produces what system?
Positive feedback
What is the function of th enocrine system?
The function of the endocrine system is to produce hormones that regulate the body.
What ugly word describes a deficiency of thyroid hormones often because of iodine deficiency?
Cretinism
Which glands regulate calcium and phosphorus?
parathyroid glands
The glands that regulate the body's calcium and phosphorus balance are the parathyroid glands. In humans, these 4 endocrine glands can be found in the neck.
These are glands whose secretions act on the gland itself.
the gland referred as the "teenage gland" is called the Amygdala Gland
What would the presence of a painless lump or nodule on the thyroid gland be called?
cancer of the thyroid gland
Can homeopathy treat an overactive thyroid and goiters?
can a homeotherpist treat over active thyroids
