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A1- What does the term endocrine imply?
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That cells of endocrine glands secrete chemical signals that influence tissues that are separated from the endocrine glands by some distance.
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A2- Endocrine glands secrete....
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chemical signals into the circulatory system.
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A3- A hormone is a ligand(chemical) that...
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a. is produced in minute amounts
b. is secreted into the interstitial spaces c. enters the circulatory system d. acts on specific tissues |
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B1- Increasing or decreasing hormone concentration in body fluids is referred to as....
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amplitude modulated signals.
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B1a- The effects produced are in relation to hormone...
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concentration.
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