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what is meant by endocrine system​

Answer 1

(EN-doh-krin SIS-tem) Theglands and organs that make hormones and release them directly into the blood so they can travel to tissues and organs all over the body. The hormones released by theendocrine system control many important functions in the body, including growth and development, metabolism, and reproduction.

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Answer 2

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⤵️endocrine system⤵️

All the physiological activities of the body are regulated by two major systems:

• 1. Nervous system .
• 2. Endocrine system.

These two systems interact with one another and regulate the body functions. section deals with endocrine system and Section 10 deals with nervous system. Endocrine system functions bygcreting some chemical substances called hormones

CELL-TO-CELL SIGNALING

Cell-to-cell signaling refers to the transfer of information from one cell to another. It is also called cell signaling or intercellular communication.

CHEMICAL MESSENGERS

Chemical messengers are the substances involved in cell signaling.These messengers are mainly secreted from endocrine glands.All these chemical messengers carry the message (signal) from the signaling cells (controlling cells) to the target cells.

Endocrine Messengers

• Endocrine messengers are the classical hormones. A hormone is defined as a chemical messenger, synthesized by endocrine glands and transported by blood to the target organs or tissues (site of action). Examples are growth hormone and insulin.