Asked by
Manveer Singh
on Dec 25, 2024Verified
The glands that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream are called __________.
A) lymph glands
B) exocrine glands
C) hippocampal glands
D) endocrine glands
Endocrine Glands
Glands that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream, regulating processes like growth, metabolism, and mood.
Hormones
Chemical messengers produced by the endocrine glands that regulate various bodily functions by traveling through the bloodstream to tissues or organs.
Bloodstream
is the system of blood vessels within an organism through which the blood circulates, carrying oxygen, nutrients, and waste products to and from various tissues.
- Detect the crucial components and operations of the endocrine system.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Detect the crucial components and operations of the endocrine system.