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What is the main focus of endocrinology?
Studying the endocrine system and its hormones
Why are endocrine glands considered as ductless glands?
Because they secrete hormones directly into the blood
What are hormones?
Chemicals that affect the actions of different organ systems in the body
Which of the following is NOT one of the activities influenced by hormones?
Circulation
What is a specialization within endocrinology that focuses on the relationship between hormones and behavior?
Behavioral endocrinology
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