Psychological Science (Fifth Edition)
Psychological Science (Fifth Edition)
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780393937497
Author: Michael Gazzaniga, Diane Halpern
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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Chapter 3.3, Problem 2LO
Summary Introduction

To identify:

The primary structures of the endocrine system.

Introduction:

The endocrine system is comprised of glands, which generates and secrete hormones, chemical substances formed in the body that control the action of the organ and the body cells. The metabolism, sexual function and development, and body growth are controlled by theses hormones.

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