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What is the main function of hormones in the endocrine system?
What is the main function of hormones in the endocrine system?
- Maintain bone density
- Produce energy for the body
- Aid in digestion
- Regulate the activities of various cells, tissues, and organs in the body (correct)
Where are hormones released for transport to target cells?
Where are hormones released for transport to target cells?
- Digestive system
- Nervous system
- Circulatory system (bloodstream) (correct)
- Respiratory system
Which type of control occurs when hormones act on adjacent cells or diffuse to nearby target cells?
Which type of control occurs when hormones act on adjacent cells or diffuse to nearby target cells?
- Exocrine control
- Paracrine control (correct)
- Endocrine control
- Autocrine control
What happens during autocrine control?
What happens during autocrine control?
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When does feedback occur in hormone secretion?
When does feedback occur in hormone secretion?
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