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What is the function of epithelial tissue?
What is the function of epithelial tissue?
- Exchange of material between the cell and its environment (correct)
- Energy storage
- Production of hormones
- Support and movement
What is the definition of secretion?
What is the definition of secretion?
- Release of energy from cells
- Release from a cell in response to appropriate stimulation of specific products produced by the cell (correct)
- Formation of new cells
- Transport of materials within the cell
Which glands are considered central endocrine glands?
Which glands are considered central endocrine glands?
- Thymus and parathyroid glands
- Pituitary and hypothalamic glands (correct)
- Pancreatic and pineal glands
- Adrenal and thyroid glands
What is the main function of the hypothalamo-pituitary axis?
What is the main function of the hypothalamo-pituitary axis?
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What is critical for cell survival and function?
What is critical for cell survival and function?
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