ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these functions are the main function of the endocrine system?
A
To ensure that we take in oxygen through the lungs
B
To make hormones that control growth and development
C
To control balance, movement, and coordination
D
to protect the body from disease caused by pathogens
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Endocrine glands release hormones into the bloodstream. This lets the hormones travel to cells in other parts of the body. The endocrine hormones help control mood, growth and development, the way our organs work, metabolism, and reproduction. The endocrine system regulates how much of each hormone is released.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: Communication is the main function of the endocrine system. The endocrine system releases chemical messengers called hormones into the blood.

Detailed explanation-3: -The endocrine system provides an essential mechanism called homeostasis that integrates body activities and at the same time ensures that the composition of the body fluids bathing the constituent cells remains constant.

Detailed explanation-4: -Along with the nervous system, the endocrine system coordinates the body’s functions to maintain homeostasis during rest and exercise. The nervous and endocrine systems also work together to initiate and control movement, and all the physiological processes movement involves.

Detailed explanation-5: -Makes Hormones for Mood, Development, and Growth. Many different vital hormones are created and controlled within the endocrine system. Sends Hormones into Your Bloodstream. Regulates the Release of Hormones.

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