NEET BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Refers to tissue that makes and releases hormones that travel in the bloodstream and control the actions of other cells or organs. Some examples of endocrine tissues are the pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands.

Detailed explanation-2: -Many endocrine glands consist of glandular epithelium, the cells of which create and secrete hormones. Less often, some endocrine glands are made up of neurosecretory tissue. The neurosecretory cells are modified neurons secreting chemical messengers, which release into the bloodstream.

Detailed explanation-3: -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.

Detailed explanation-4: -Adipose tissue is a complex, essential, and highly active metabolic and endocrine organ. Besides adipocytes, adipose tissue contains connective tissue matrix, nerve tissue, stromovascular cells, and immune cells. Together these components function as an integrated unit.