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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?

  • 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?

  • Exocrine control
  • Paracrine control (correct)
  • Endocrine control
  • Autocrine control
  • What happens during autocrine control?

    <p>Some cells express receptors for hormones that they secrete to regulate the cell’s own activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does feedback occur in hormone secretion?

    <p>When the response to a stimulus (action of a hormone) occurs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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