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| in relation to a business setting, the endocrine system is the ____ and the NS is the ___ |
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| nervous system is to action potentials as endocrine system is to_______ |
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| the study of hormones and endocrine organs |
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| reproduction is associated with what organ |
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| body defenses are associated with what organ? |
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| maintenance of electrolyte, water and nutrients in blood is related to what organ? |
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| cellular metabolism is associated with what organ? |
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| energy balance-example of organ |
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| pancreas-glucose(alpha) and insulin(beta) levels |
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| one or more cells that make a secrete a product called a secretion |
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| A gland is usually a ___based secretion containing____ |
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| what type of tissue is a gland classified as? |
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| when does the endocrine system lose ducts? |
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| after embryonic development |
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