Question

How do the nervous, endocrine, and reproductive systems perform their coordinated functions in various functions such as pregnancy and childbirth, menstrual cycle, breastfeeding, and sexual intercourse?

Answer 1

Answer:

The endocrine system secretes hormones into blood and other body fluids. These chemicals are important for metabolism, growth, water and mineral balance, and the response to stress. Hormones provide feedback to the brain to affect neural processing. Reproductive hormones affect the development of the nervous system