ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How does the endocrine system work with the skeletal system?
A
To help breath
B
to help digest
C
to help bone growth
D
to help fend of viruses
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The endocrine system produces and secretes hormones, many of which interact with the skeletal system. These hormones are involved in controlling bone growth, maintaining bone once it is formed, and remodeling it.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The skeletal system interacts with the endocrine system because the endocrine system produces hormones that control the skeletal system. The endocrine system consists of glands that produce small chemical messengers called hormones.

Detailed explanation-3: -The endocrine system is a network of glands and organs that produce, store, and secrete hormones. Hormones are really important to bone health and strength. Too much or too little of certain hormones in the body can contribute to osteopenia and osteoporosis.

Detailed explanation-4: -Testosterone is important for skeletal growth and is also a source of estrogen in the body. Growth hormones: Growth hormone and its production of the insulin-like growth factor (IGF-1) influences bone formation. Thyroid hormones: These hormones are required for skeletal maturation and influence adult bone maintenance.

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