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The Endocrine System

Endocrine Glands and Hormone Sources

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The endocrine system is made of glands, tissues, and organs spread across the body. These parts work together to release hormones, which are chemical signals that help control body functions. Endocrine glands are ductless glands, so they release hormones directly into the interstitial fluid, the fluid around cells.

Transcript

O sistema endócrino é composto por glândulas, tecidos e órgãos distribuídos por todo o corpo.

As glândulas endócrinas são glândulas sem ductos que secretam hormônios no fluido intersticial.

O hipotálamo é um órgão neuroendócrino do cérebro que regula as funções neurais, além de secretar hormônios. As glândulas pituitária e pineal e...

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Gl ndulas End crinasRegula o HormonalFun o do Hipot lamoGl ndula Pituit riaGl ndula TireoideGl ndulas AdrenaisFun o do P ncreasHorm nios GonadaisSinais End crinos Teciduais

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