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What is the main function of epithelial tissue?
What is the main function of epithelial tissue?
- Exchange of material between the cell and its environment (correct)
- Transmission of nerve impulses
- Production of hormones
- Formation of connective tissue
What is the definition of secretion?
What is the definition of secretion?
- Production of hormones by endocrine glands
- Transportation of materials within the body
- Release from a cell in response to appropriate stimulation of specific products produced by the cell (correct)
- Elimination of waste products from the body
Which gland is part of the hypothalamo-pituitary axis?
Which gland is part of the hypothalamo-pituitary axis?
- Thyroid gland
- Adrenal gland
- Pancreas
- Pituitary gland (correct)
What is the main function of the hypothalamus in the endocrine system?
What is the main function of the hypothalamus in the endocrine system?
What is the primary function of the endocrine system?
What is the primary function of the endocrine system?