10 Questions
What is endocrinology concerned with?
Integration of developmental events and specific secretions known as hormones
How do endocrine glands release hormones into the body?
Directly into the blood
What are some activities influenced by hormones?
Sleep, digestion, and reproduction
What is the main characteristic of endocrine glands?
They are ductless glands
What are the specializations within endocrinology?
Behavioral endocrinology and comparative endocrinology
Which engine was originally intended for the Handley Page Halifax and the Avro 679?
Rolls-Royce Vulture engine
What was the Avro 679 produced as, due to the underperforming Vulture engine?
Avro Manchester
What was the Handley Page Halifax's powerplant arrangement altered to, at the British Air Ministry's request?
Four-engine arrangement powered by the Rolls-Royce Merlin engine
What was the contemporary twin-engine aircraft to the Handley Page Halifax?
Avro Manchester
What was the Avro Manchester's direct successor, despite its underperforming engine?
Avro Lancaster
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