Endocrine glands
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5-17 ENDOCRINE HANDOUT - soinc.org
www.soinc.org• Endocrine glands are told to produce less of a hormone by substances in the blood or by the very hormone the gland is about to stop producing a large amount of. • Most hormones use a “turnoff” process is called a negative feedback or a closed loop system. 3
Autonomic Nervous System - Los Angeles Mission College
mymission.lamission.eduANS together with the endocrine system controls the body's internal organs . It innervates smooth muscles, cardiac muscle , and glands , controlling the circulation of blood , activity of the G.I . Tract and body temp . Characteristics : 1. Innervates smooth muscle , cardiac muscle and glands of internal organs . 2.
Human Physiology/The endocrine system - Saylor Academy
resources.saylor.orgThe endocrine system is a control system of ductless glands that secrete hormones within specific organs. Hormones act as "messengers," and are carried by the bloodstream to different cells in the body, which interpret these messages
Student Academic Learning Services The Endocrine System …
durhamcollege.caC) the adrenal glands. D) the hypothalamus. 8. Failure of the pituitary to stop producing growth hormone after body growth is completed results in _____. A) Gigantism B) Tetany C) Kidney failure D) Acromegaly 9. Most endocrine organs are prodded into action by other hormones; this type of stimulus is called: A) hormonal stimulus