Nervous, Endocrine, & Immune System Review

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the primary function of the endocrine system?
Back
To release hormones that regulate various body functions.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role do hormones play in the body?
Back
Hormones act as chemical messengers that influence processes such as growth, metabolism, and mood.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the main types of white blood cells?
Back
The main types include lymphocytes, neutrophils, monocytes, eosinophils, and basophils.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do white blood cells protect the body?
Back
They identify and destroy pathogens like bacteria and viruses.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is insulin and its function in the body?
Back
Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas that helps lower blood glucose levels.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to blood glucose levels when insulin is released?
Back
Blood glucose levels decrease as insulin facilitates the uptake of glucose by cells.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What triggers an inflammatory response?
Back
Infection, injury, or irritation can trigger an inflammatory response.
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