Endocrine System Part I Quiz
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What is the main function of the nervous system in the body?

  • Maintaining blood electrolyte, water & nutrient balance
  • Regulating the metabolic functions of other cells in the body
  • Controlling rapid activities like muscle movement and intestinal activity (correct)
  • Releasing hormones into tissue fluids

    • Which type of glands release hormones into tissue fluids and have dense capillary networks to distribute hormones?

  • Pituitary glands
  • Exocrine glands
  • Adrenal glands
  • Endocrine glands (correct)

    • What are hormones classified based on their chemical nature?

  • All the above (correct)
  • Steroid hormones
  • Protein and polypeptide hormones
  • Tyrosine derivatives

    • Which type of hormones are derived from cholesterol?

    <p>Steroid hormones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main effect of endocrine system hormones in the body?

    <p>Remote control of the cells and tissues of the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

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