What Does the Suffix in the Term Immunologist Mean

question 7

Multiple Choice

What does the suffix in the term immunologist mean?

• A)The study of
• B)One who studies
• C)Protected
• D)Preventive
• E)Immune response

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Definitions:

Endocrine Gland

Glands in the body that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream to regulate various functions.

Hormones

Chemical messengers produced by the endocrine glands that regulate the activity of certain cells or organs, essential for every activity of daily living, including the processes of digestion, metabolism, growth, reproduction, and mood control.

Posterior Pituitary Gland

A gland located at the base of the brain that releases hormones like oxytocin and vasopressin, which are produced in the hypothalamus.

Hormones

Regulatory substances produced in organisms to stimulate specific cells or tissues into action.