ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
ENDOCRINE
Question
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The endocrine system
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affects only the reproductive system
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releases hormones into the bloodstream
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competes with the nervous system
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is made up primarily of glands with ducts
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Endocrine glands release hormones (chemical messengers) into the bloodstream to be transported to various organs and tissues throughout the body. For instance, the pancreas secretes insulin, which allows the body to regulate levels of sugar in the blood.
Detailed explanation-2: -Endocrine glands secrete hormones straight into the bloodstream. Hormones help to control many body functions, such as growth, repair and reproduction. The endocrine system involves many organ systems and hormones, many of which are still being investigated and understood.
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