The Symbol P Stands for the Element

question 16

Multiple Choice

The symbol P stands for the element

• A) platinum
• B) palladium
• C) plutonium
• D) potassium
• E) phosphorus

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Definitions:

Endocrine

Relating to glands that secrete hormones directly into the blood rather than through a duct.

Exocrine

Pertains to glands that secrete their products through ducts directly into the external environment or onto body surfaces.

Endocrine Glands

Glands of the endocrine system that release hormones directly into the bloodstream.

Exocrine Glands

Glands that release their secretions through ducts either onto the exterior of the body or into the gastrointestinal tract.