NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

EMBRYOLOGY

ENDOCRINE GLANDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are chemicals that travel in the blood and cause changes in different parts of the body?
A
Hormones
B
Glands
C
Organs
D
Cells
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Growth and development. Metabolism-how your body gets energy from the foods you eat. Sexual function. Reproduction. Mood. 07-Oct-2016

Detailed explanation-2: -The cells in these glands secrete specific chemicals called hormones. Hormones circulate around the body via the blood stream and modulate cellular or organ functions by binding with receptors in the target cells. Hormones that stimulate and control the activity of other endocrine glands are called trophic hormones.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hormones are chemical messengers that coordinate different functions in your body. Several glands, organs and tissues make and release hormones, many of which make up your endocrine system.

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