Chapter 35 - The Endocrine System Flashcards

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Exocrine glands

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Release products into ducts and tubes

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Endocrine glands

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Ductless gland that produces hormones, which are released directly into the bloodstream

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Hormone

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A chemical messenger produced by an endocrine gland and carried by the bloodstream to another part of the body, where it has a specific effect

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