ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following are chemicals that travel in the blood and cause changes in different parts of the body?
A
Hormones
B
Glands
C
Parathyroid
D
Adrenal Gland
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hormones are your body’s chemical messengers. They travel in your bloodstream to tissues or organs. They work slowly, over time, and affect many different processes, including: Growth and development.

Detailed explanation-2: -The endocrine system, which is a slower system based on chemical messengers, the hormones, which are secreted into the blood (or other extracellular fluids) and can reach all parts of the body.

Detailed explanation-3: -The hormones created and released by the glands in your body’s endocrine system control nearly all the processes in your body. These chemicals help coordinate your body’s functions, from metabolism to growth and development, emotions, mood, sexual function and even sleep.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hormones act as chemical messengers that are released into the blood stream to act on an organ in another part of the body.

Detailed explanation-5: -Thyroid. Thyroxin. Insulin. Controls blood sugar level. Adrenal. Adrenaline. Pituitary. Stimulates thyroid gland. 04-Dec-2019

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