The body has two important communication systems: (1) thenervous systemand (2) theendocrine system, which regulate and coordinate the activity of the body's muscles and internal organs. A wide range of bodily functions are regulated by theendocrine system, some of which include digestive processe...
Summary The human endocrine system comprises of several glands that secrete hormones in the blood and regulates biological functions such as homeostasis, growth, development, sexual differentiation and reproduction. Hormones and their cellular receptors have a high degree of specificity, those activating ...
Which of the following is not one of the functions of the endocrine system? controls memory and learning Compared to the effects of the nervous system, the effects of the endocrine system ___. last longer(Hormones can require seconds, several hours, or even days to elicit their effects, but...
The glands that make up the endocrine system lie inside the head and torso. Some endocrine glands, such as the thyroid, are organs in their own right. Other glands are embedded in an organ that also has other functions. 内分泌系统中的腺体位于头部和躯干内部。其中一些腺体,如甲状腺,是独立的器...
Name the hormones secreted by each endocrine gland and their functions. Warm-up Watch the following video clips and try to describe the endocrine system in your own words. Learn Human Body - Endocrine System.flv Endocrine System.mp4 Functions Endocrine system consist of a series of glands “...
基础医学英语课件:Unit 8 Endocrine System.ppt,Unit 8 Overview of Endocrine System hypothalamus Organization of Endocrine System Read paragraph 1-2. Main functions of the endocrine system Different roles of the endocrine system and the nervous system in c
The endocrine system works hand-in-hand with the nervous system to achieve and maintain homeostasis (state of balance) through the regulation of internal body functions. The endocrine system is mainly composed of the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, pancreas, thyroid gland, adrenal glands, pineal ...
Endocrinologyis a branch medicine that deals with theendocrine system, its diseases, and its specific secretions such as hormones. It is also concerned with the integration of developmental events proliferation, growth, and differentiation, and the psychological or Behavioral activities of metabolism, gro...
医学英语,chapter10 Endocrine System.doc,Chapter 10 Endocrine System Anatomy and Physiology of the Endocrine System The endocrine system is a collection of glands that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream. Hormones are chemicals that act on thei
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