What is the function of endocrine system? What is it made up of?
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The endocrine system is made up of glands that produce and secrete hormones, chemical substance produced in the body that regulate the activity of cells or organs. These hormones regulate the body's growth, metabolism ( the physical and chemical processes of the body), and sexual development and function.
FUNCTION :
The endocrine system controls and regulates the complex activities of the body. The endocrine system regulates the activities of the body by secreting complex chemical substance ( hormones) into the blood stream. The secretion come from a variety of glands which control various organs of the body.
1. To regulate the metabolic function of the body.
2. To regulate the rate of chemical reaction in various cells.
3. To influence the ability of substance to transport themselves through cell membrane.
FUNCTION :
The endocrine system controls and regulates the complex activities of the body. The endocrine system regulates the activities of the body by secreting complex chemical substance ( hormones) into the blood stream. The secretion come from a variety of glands which control various organs of the body.
1. To regulate the metabolic function of the body.
2. To regulate the rate of chemical reaction in various cells.
3. To influence the ability of substance to transport themselves through cell membrane.
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The endocrine system, made up of all the body's different hormones, regulates all biological processes in the body from conception through adulthood and into old age, including the development of the brain and nervous system, the growth and function of the reproductive system, as well as the metabolism and blood sugar levels. The female ovaries, male testes, and pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands are major constituents of the endocrine system.
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