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Hormones are only involved in maintaining consistency of the external environment
Hormones are only involved in maintaining consistency of the external environment
False
Endocrine glands secrete hormones directly into the blood stream for transport to target tissues
Endocrine glands secrete hormones directly into the blood stream for transport to target tissues
True
Hormones signal cells at a distance
Hormones signal cells at a distance
True
All cells in the body respond to the presence of hormones
All cells in the body respond to the presence of hormones
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The endocrine system regulates mood, growth, development, and metabolism
The endocrine system regulates mood, growth, development, and metabolism
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The pituitary gland is located at the base of the brain
The pituitary gland is located at the base of the brain
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The endocrine system is not involved in the regulation of body temperature
The endocrine system is not involved in the regulation of body temperature
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The endocrine system regulates the body's water content
The endocrine system regulates the body's water content
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The endocrine system has no control over the rate of metabolism
The endocrine system has no control over the rate of metabolism
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There is only one type of hormone in the endocrine system
There is only one type of hormone in the endocrine system
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