Review nervous,endocrine and immune system

The endocrine system is made up of glands that release hormones into the blood.

• True

• False

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Which of these functions are the main function of the endocrine system?

• To ensure that we take in oxygen through the lungs

• To make hormones that control growth and development

• To control balance, movement, and coordination

• To protect the body from disease caused by pathogens

Release of chemical messengers

are called

(a)  

• hormones
• glands
• muscles
• bones

These chemical messengers are synthesized and secreted by various glands

(a)  

• endocrine
• nervous
• chemical
• circulatory

Glands are .

(a)  

• organs
• muscles
• bones
• blood vessels

Which one here reduces the amount of

glucose in the blood?

(a)  

• Insulin
• Glucagon
• Glycogen
• ADH

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A hormone is _____________________.

• a chemical substance produced by a gland and carried by the lymph.

• an enzyme produced by a gland and carried by the blood.

• a chemical substance produced by an organ and carried by the blood.

• a chemical substance produced by a gland and carried by the blood.

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Hormones cause specific effects by ______.

• Flooding the entire body

• Targeting specific parts of the brain

• Targeting specific groups of cells in the body

• Spreading through the nervous system

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Which describes the Endocrine System?

• Body system that helps blood circulate the body

• Body system that helps the body using hormones

• Body system that helps support and movement 

• Body system that helps us breath 

What are glands?

• Another word for hormones.

• Organ where oxygen can pass through.

• Cells that removes materials from the blood, concentrates or alters them.

• A type of disease.