5 Questions
Which of the following is a key focus of endocrinology?
Study of the endocrine system and its diseases
What distinguishes endocrine glands from other glands in the body?
They secrete hormones directly into the blood
What are hormones primarily responsible for?
Affecting the actions of different organ systems
What is a characteristic of the endocrine system?
Consists of glands that secrete hormones directly into the blood
Which area of study is a specialization within endocrinology?
Behavioral endocrinology
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