The Endocrine System

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What is the main function of the endocrine system?

  • Maintains water balance
  • Monitors blood glucose levels
  • Regulates metabolism and growth
  • Controls homeostasis (correct)

Where do endocrine glands secrete their products?

  • Into the lymphatic system
  • Into the digestive system
  • Directly into the bloodstream (correct)
  • Into the nervous system

What is the role of hormones in the body?

  • Regulating body temperature
  • Affecting responses in the body (correct)
  • Maintaining bone density
  • Producing energy for the body

Which of the following is regulated by the endocrine system?

<p>Heart rate and blood pressure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are intracellular chemical signals produced?

<p>In one part of a cell and move to another part of the same cell (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the endocrine system?

<p>Controls homeostasis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which function is NOT directly regulated by the endocrine system?

<p>Aids the immune system (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where do endocrine glands release their products?

<p>Directly into the bloodstream (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which chemical signal is released from one location, moves to another, and produces a response?

<p>Endocrine (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bodily function is NOT directly influenced by hormones?

<p>Regulates ions (calcium, sodium, potassium) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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