GENERAL ANATOMY
ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
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only noticeable when we hit puberty.
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signals sent to nerves.
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reactions produced through the movements of endocrine glands.
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special chemical messengers created in the endocrine glands.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The glands that make up the endocrine system produce chemical messengers called hormones that travel through the blood to other parts of the body. Important endocrine glands include the pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, thymus, and adrenal glands.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hormones are the body’s chemical messengers. They carry information and instructions from one set of cells to another.
Detailed explanation-3: -Hormones are chemical messengers that coordinate different functions in your body. Several glands, organs and tissues make and release hormones, many of which make up your endocrine system.
Detailed explanation-4: -Hormones are called chemical substances which are used for transmitting messages from one part of the body to the other. These chemicals regulate the body metabolism and act as messengers. So they are referred to as chemical messengers.
Detailed explanation-5: -endocrine [EN-duh-krin] system the body’s “slow” chemical communication system; a set of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream. hormones chemical messengers that are manufactured by the endocrine glands, travel through the bloodstream, and affect other tissues.