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Set 12 The Endocrine System The Bodys Other Control System

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

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Which of the endocrine organs can effectively control the pituitary gland?

A)Pancreas
B)Hypothalamus
C)Thyroid
D)Pineal

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

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Chemical messengers released directly into the bloodstream, with the ability to affect cells for hours or days, are called ________.

A)Neurotransmitters
B)Dendrites
C)Hormones
D)Sensory cells

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Question 3

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Which of the following hormones are directly controlled by the nervous system?

A)Oxytocin
B)Cortisol
C)Epinephrine
D)Insulin

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