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

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To answer the question, "What is the term used for secretions of endocrine glands responsible for changes taking place in the body?", follow these steps: 1. **Identify the Secretion**: Understand that the secretions produced by the endocrine glands are not just any substances; they are specific chemical substances. 2. **Recognize the Glands**: Know that endocrine glands are specialized glands in the body that do not have ducts. This means they release their secretions directly into the bloodstream. 3. **Define the Term**: The specific term used for the secretions of the endocrine glands is "hormones". ...
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  • Endocrine gland responsible for immunity is

    A
    Pineal
    B
    Thymus
    C
    Pituitary
    D
    Adrenal

  • Endocrine glands secrete

    A
    Hormones
    B
    Mucus
    C
    Digestive enzymes
    D
    Earwax oil

  • Glands responsible for secreting tears are

    A
    Meibomian glands
    B
    Glands of Moll
    C
    Glands of Zeis
    D
    Lacrymal glands

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