The Endocrine System
the endocrine, or hormonal, system is the primary regula-tory mechanism for virtually the entire human body. Hormones are chemical messengers that control and coordi-nate the function of tissues and organs. Each hormone is secreted from a partic-ular gland and distributed throughout the body to act on different tissues. Hormones are released as ...
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