Endocrine System and Hormone Function Quiz
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What are endocrine glands also known as?

  • Absorptive glands
  • Exocrine glands
  • Ductless glands (correct)
  • Secretory glands

    • What are the secretions of endocrine glands called?

  • Neurotransmitters
  • Hormones (correct)
  • Enzymes
  • Antibodies

    • What is the current scientific definition of hormones?

  • Non-nutrient chemicals which act as intercellular messengers and are produced in trace amounts (correct)
  • Nutrient chemicals which act as intercellular messengers and are produced in trace amounts
  • Nutrient chemicals which act as extracellular messengers and are produced in large amounts
  • Non-nutrient chemicals which act as extracellular messengers and are produced in large amounts

    • What kind of coordination and integration do hormones provide?

    <p>Continuous regulation of cellular functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do invertebrates and vertebrates differ in terms of their endocrine systems?

    <p>Invertebrates possess very simple endocrine systems with few hormones whereas a large number of chemicals act as hormones in vertebrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

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