Question

What is the term used for secretions of endocrine glands responsible for changes taking place in the body?

Answer 1

Endocrine glands:

The endocrine system contains ductless glands called endocrine glands, which release hormones directly into the bloodstream.

Hormones:

1. Hormones are the secretions of endocrine glands.
2. Endocrine glands are present in various parts of the body and secrete hormones that are related and essential for that body part.
3. Hormones are non-nutritive chemicals produced in minute amounts that function as intercellular messengers.
4. Our endocrine glands, some cells, and our organs' metabolisms, growth, and development are all regulated by hormones.
5. Hormones are responsible for changes taking place in the body.