A. INTRODUCTION -- ANSWERS
1.
The system of the human body which regulated chemical messages
is the
E N D O C R I N E system.
2. The
C H E M I C A L secretions of the endocrine glands are known as
H O R M O N
E
S
3. These hormones only function at selected
target cells where they attack to
specific
P R O T E I N R E C E P TO R S
4.
These hormones only get to their specific targets after circulating through the
B L O O
D S T R E A M
5. Since these hormones do not have their own
delivery tubes (DUCTS), they are
known as D U
C T L E S S (NOT DUCK LIST) G L A N D S
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