ENDOCRINE ORGANS AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
ENDOCRINE ORGANS
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Question
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An organ that produces secretions called hormones is known as a:
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chemical
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gland
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hormone
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duct
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Listen to pronunciation. (EN-doh-krin …) An organ that makes hormones that are released directly into the blood and travel to tissues and organs all over the body. Endocrine glands help control many body functions, including growth and development, metabolism, and fertility.
Detailed explanation-2: -Endocrine glands make chemicals called hormones and pass them straight into the bloodstream.
Detailed explanation-3: -The pituitary gland is called the ‘master gland’ as the hormones it produces control so many different processes in the body.
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