An animal’s endocrine system controls body processes through the production, secretion, and …
An animal’s endocrine system controls body processes through the production, secretion, and regulation of hormones, which serve as chemical “messengers” functioning in cellular and organ activity and, ultimately, maintaining the body’s homeostasis. The endocrine system plays a role in growth, metabolism, and sexual development.
An animal’s endocrine system controls body processes through the production, secretion, and …
An animal’s endocrine system controls body processes through the production, secretion, and regulation of hormones, which serve as chemical “messengers” functioning in cellular and organ activity and, ultimately, maintaining the body’s homeostasis. The endocrine system plays a role in growth, metabolism, and sexual development.
By the end of this section, you will be able to do …
By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following:
Explain how hormones regulate the excretory system Discuss the role of hormones in the reproductive system Describe how hormones regulate metabolism Explain the role of hormones in different diseases
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