Chapter 12, Problem 1GPA

Summary Introduction

To explain: The ways by which the principle of physiology stating that, the flow of information between cells, tissues, and organs serves as an essential feature of homeostasis and allows for the integration of physiological processes, can be applied for the circulatory and endocrine systems.

Introduction: Hormones act as chemical messengers and are directly secreted into the blood to be delivered to the organs. They are involved in facilitating communication between organs and tissues to physiologically regulate several functions such as digestion, respirations, perception, growth and development, movement, reproduction, and many more.