Chapter 3.3, Problem 2MU

a

Summary Introduction

To identify:

The given statement, “All (normal) people of both sexes secrete testosterone and estrogen” is true or false.

Introduction:

The endocrine system comprises of all the glands, which produce hormones in the body. Once, the endocrine system is not healthy, it leads to problems, for example, during puberty, handling stress or receiving pregnant. The vital role of the endocrine system is to convey the message or information from one cell to the other. By the way of hormones, it coordinates the functions of varying body parts. The pituitary, hypothalamus, pineal body, parathyroid, and thyroid are the most important glands of the endocrine glands.

b

Summary Introduction

To identify:

The given statement, “Men have gonads, and women have ovaries”, is true or false.

Introduction:

The endocrine system comprises of all the glands, which produce hormones in the body. Once, the endocrine system is not healthy, it leads to problems, for example, during puberty, handling stress or receiving pregnant. The vital role of the endocrine system is to convey the message or information from one cell to the other. By the way of hormones, it coordinates the functions of varying body parts. The pituitary, hypothalamus, pineal body, parathyroid, and thyroid are the most important glands of the endocrine glands.

c

Summary Introduction

To identify:

The given statement, “The endocrine system acts more slowly than the nervous system“, is true or false.

Introduction:

The endocrine system comprises of all the glands, which produce hormones in the body. Once, the endocrine system is not healthy, it leads to problems, for example, during puberty, handling stress or receiving pregnant. The vital role of the endocrine system is to convey the message or information from one cell to the other. By the way of hormones, it coordinates the functions of varying body parts. The pituitary, hypothalamus, pineal body, parathyroid, and thyroid are the most important glands of the endocrine glands.

d

Summary Introduction

To identify:

The given statement, “Hormones are secreted from several places in the body” is true or false.

Introduction:

The endocrine system comprises of all the glands, which produce hormones in the body. Once, the endocrine system is not healthy, it leads to problems, for example, during puberty, handling stress or receiving pregnant. The vital role of the endocrine system is to convey the message or information from one cell to the other. By the way of hormones, it coordinates the functions of varying body parts. The pituitary, hypothalamus, pineal body, parathyroid, and thyroid are the most important glands of the endocrine glands.

e

Summary Introduction

To identify:

The given statement, “The pituitary gland is called the master gland” is true or false.

Introduction:

The endocrine system comprises of all the glands, which produce hormones in the body. Once, the endocrine system is not healthy,  it leads to problems, for example, during puberty, handling stress or receiving pregnant. The vital role of the endocrine system is to convey the message or information from one cell to the other. By the way of hormones, it coordinates the functions of varying body parts. The pituitary, hypothalamus, pineal body, parathyroid, and thyroid are the most important glands of the endocrine glands.

f

Summary Introduction

To identify:

The given statement, “The central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system work together, whereas the endocrine system works independently” is true or false.

Introduction:

The endocrine system comprises of all the glands, which produce hormones in the body. Once, the endocrine system is not healthy, it leads to problems, for example, during puberty, handling stress or receiving pregnant. The vital role of the endocrine system is to convey the message or information from one cell to the other. By the way of hormones, it coordinates the functions of varying body parts. The pituitary, hypothalamus, pineal body, parathyroid, and thyroid are the most important glands of the endocrine glands.

g

Summary Introduction

To identify:

The given statement, “Women’s sexual responsiveness is related more to androgens (such as testosterone) than to estrogen” is true or false.

Introduction:

The endocrine system comprises of all the glands, which produce hormones in the body. Once, the endocrine system is not healthy, it leads to problems, for example, during puberty, handling stress or receiving pregnant. The vital role of the endocrine system is to convey the message or information from one cell to the other. By the way of hormones, it coordinates the functions of varying body parts. The pituitary, hypothalamus, pineal body, parathyroid, and thyroid are the most important glands of the endocrine glands.