Endocrine-1 Flashcards
Endocrine glands are glands of___________secretion?
Internal
What are secretions produced by endocrine glands?
Hormones
What are target organs?
specific organs or tissues to which hormones are carried
How are hormones carried?
by bloodsteam
Why is this a feedback mechanism?
because activity of target organs effects activity of endocrine organ.
What is the fundamental control system?
Interaction of heredity and environment.
Genes determine the range of what?
Potentiality
What develops potential?
Environment
In genes, what controls the tissues and organs?
Hormones of the endocrine system
What provides immediate and precise control of the body structures?
Nervous system
Internal
Endocrine glands are glands of___________secretion?
Hormones
What are secretions produced by endocrine glands?
specific organs or tissues to which hormones are carried
What are target organs?
by bloodsteam
How are hormones carried?
because activity of target organs effects activity of endocrine organ.
Why is this a feedback mechanism?
