PHYSIOLOGY
ENDOCRINOLOGY
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Question
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The chemical product of an endocrine gland.
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Homeostasis
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Hormone
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Nerve Cell
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Neurotransmitter
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The secretory products of endocrine glands are called hormones and are secreted directly into the blood and then carried throughout the body where they influence only those cells that have receptor sites for that hormone.
Detailed explanation-2: -Endocrine glands-secrete chemical substances called hormones directly into the bloodstream for transport to target tissues. There are more than 20 steroid hormones in the body, ie. cortisol, cortisone, estrogen, progesterone, testosterone.
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