Endocine system

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endocrine system
made up of endocrine gland - secrete hormones
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exocrine glands
secrete into duct - carries secretion to body surface

\-salivary gland, mucous glands
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endocrine glands
secrete hormones into extracellular fluid that make up gland

\-secretion passes into capillaries - transported by blood
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Hormones
chemical secreted - transported in blood

\-maybe be steroid, protein, amine
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Function of hormones
change functioning of cells by type, activities or quantities of proteins produced
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Action of hormones
\-activate certain genes in nucleus