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Which of the following is a part of the endocrine system?
Pancreas
Which organ has secondary endocrine functions?
Kidney
What is the role of hormones in the body?
To control and coordinate activities throughout the body
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Endocrine glands secrete hormones into ducts.
What is the primary characteristic of endocrine glands?
They are ductless
What do hormones do in the body?
Control and coordinate activities throughout the body
Which organ has secondary endocrine functions?
Kidney
What controls some hormones directly?
Nervous system
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What is the meaning of 'endocrine' in Greek?
Test your knowledge of the endocrine system, which includes glands such as the pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands, and organs with secondary endocrine functions. Learn about the secretion of hormones and the importance of this system for overall health.
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