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1) A) adrenal B) thyroid C) thymus D) pancreas Answer: A 2) This endocrine gland lies outside the body cavities. It produces sex hormones. 2) A) ovary B) adrenal C) testis D) pituitary Answer: C 3) In addition to endocrine glands, some organs whose functions are primarily nonendocrine also produce hormones.
Define endocrine gland. Are ductless glands that secreate hormones directly into blood capillaries through the extracellular fluid that surrounds it. *These hormones once in the blood stream have the potential to effect every cell in the body but many are specific to certain cells.efine hypothalamus. Part of the brain that links the endocrine system and the nervous system and regulates the pituitary gland whilst regulating basic functions of the body; temperature, water balance, food intake and controls/intigrates the autonomic nervous system.