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Endocrine

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What body system is responsible for the chemical coordination of the bodies function? endocrine
The production of melatonin is inhibited by the activity of pinealocytes
Which of the following statements about insulin is true? Insulin facilitates the movement of intracellular glucose transporters to the cell membrane.
Which of the following are not part of the endocrine system sweat glands
Endocrine glands secrete chemical messengers that travel in the bloodstream
In the elderly, decreased thyroid function causes decreased basal metabolic rate
Which of the following are true of the endocrine system Can respond quickly or slowly Signals with chemicals Responds internally Can send signals throughout the body or nearby
Chemical signaling that affects neighboring cells is called paracrine
chemical signaling that affects the same cell that made the signal autcrine
Select all the organs that are part of the endocrine system pituitary gland thyroid pancreas testes
A student is in a car accident, and although not hurt, immediately experiences pupil dilation, increased heart rate, and rapid breathing. What type of endocrine system stimulus did the student receive? hormonal
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