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Biological communicationTable of ContentsStructure of Endocrine System....................................................................................................3Regulation of blood glucose levels...............................................................................................4Effects of hormonal imbalance ....................................................................................................5Comparing endocrine and nervous system..................................................................................5The central nervous system ...................................................................................................5The activities of the central nervous system ...........................................................................6Effects of transmission of nerve impulses ..............................................................................7Reference List .............................................................................................................................9Page 2 of 9
Biological communicationStructure of Endocrine SystemThe endocrine system is comprised of thyroid, pituitary, adrenal, pineal and parathyroid glands.Hormones secreted as messenger molecules flow along in the blood stream towards interstitial fluid(Structure of endocrine system, 2017). Function : Each and every cell, organ along with every human-body function is affected by thesehormones thereby having a major impact upon emotional-behavior, growing & developments, tissues aswell as sexual-functions. Also, the metabolic & reproductive systems are also affected.Page 3 of 9Illustration 1: Structure of endocrine system(Source : Structure of endocrine system, 2017)
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