5 - Chapter Summary
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What is the function of hormones in the endocrine system?
💡 Hint: Think about what messengers do.
Name the three components of the nervous system.
💡 Hint: Consider the pathways that messages travel through.
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What is the main function of the endocrine system?
💡 Hint: Think about what hormones do.
True or False: The circulatory system is responsible for transporting signals in the body.
💡 Hint: Consider the functions of both systems.
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Analyze how a lack of insulin production in the pancreas affects the human body's energy levels.
💡 Hint: Consider how energy is derived from glucose.
Create a flowchart that shows how the body responds to a stressful situation, including the roles of the nervous, endocrine, and circulatory systems.
💡 Hint: Visualize the sequential interactions of systems.
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