How does the respiratory system and the endocrine system work together?
Hormones and breathing A number of hormones, including hypothalamic neuropeptides acting as neurotransmitters and neuromodulators in the CNS, are involved in the physiologic regulation of breathing and participate in adjustment of breathing in disease. In addition to central effects, some hormones also control breathing at peripheral chemoreceptors or have local effects on the lungs and…
Which is the second largest gland in human body?
which is the second largest gland in human body?
Normal size of pituitary fossa
pituitary fossa, pituitary fossa, sella turcica, hypophyseal fossa, sella, central nervous system, anatomy
Why is my left lymph node swollen in my neck?
why is my left lymph node swollen in my neck?
In what way growth and development is controlled by the endocrine system?
Endocrine control of growth Human growth is a complex process starting at conception and completing in adolescence at the time of growth plate fusion. Growth can be divided into four phases: (1) fetal, where the predominant endocrine factors controlling growth are insulin and the insulin-like growth factors. (2) Infancy, where growth is mainly dependent upon…
How does the endocrine system control the actions of specific cells?
how does the endocrine system control the actions of specific cells?