Questions and Answers
Which system is responsible for the integration and coordination of various body functions along with the endocrine system?
Circulatory system
What is the main mediator between the central nervous system and the endocrine system?
Hypothalamus
Which glands are controlled by the hypothalamus via the pituitary gland?
Adrenal and thyroid glands
What does the circulatory system facilitate in relation to the endocrine system?
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What type of neurons does the hypothalamus contain?
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Study Notes
Nervous and Endocrine Systems
- The nervous system is responsible for the integration and coordination of various body functions along with the endocrine system.
- The hypothalamus is the main mediator between the central nervous system and the endocrine system.
Hypothalamic Control of Glands
- The hypothalamus controls certain glands via the pituitary gland.
Endocrine System and Circulation
- The circulatory system facilitates the transport of hormones produced by endocrine glands to their target cells.
Hypothalamic Neurons
- The hypothalamus contains neurosecretory neurons.
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