hormonal coordination Flashcards
1
Q
what does the endocrine system contain
A
glands that secrete hormones
2
Q
where are hormones passed through
A
the blood then through the body
3
Q
pituitary gland
A
tell the body what to do and other glands to release hormones
4
Q
what gland is in the neck
A
thyroid gland
5
Q
what does the thyroid gland contain
A
thyroxine
6
Q
what does the thyroid gland do
A
regulates metabolism
7
Q
what does the pancreas contain
A
insulin
8
Q
what does insulin do
A
control blood glucose concentration
