NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

EMBRYOLOGY

ENDOCRINE GLANDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The secretions from endocrine glands are called ____ These are complex chemicals that influence actions at distant sites and control body functions.
A
Hormones
B
Sebaceous Fluids
C
Purulent Drainage
D
Lymph
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Endocrine system regulates the activities of the body by secreting complex chemical substances (hormones) into the blood stream. These secretions come from a variety of glands which control various organs of the body. The key functions are: To regulate the metabolic functions of the body.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -Hormone secretions in the pituitary glands control the growth and activity of three other endocrine glands: the thyroid, adrenals, and gonads. This chapter describes the structure, physiology and functions of pituitary gland, and general aspects of the regulation of anterior pituitary function.

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