The Main Function of Each Gland in an Endocrine System

question 165

Multiple Choice

The main function of each gland in an endocrine system is which of the following?

• A)Transport of oxygen and carbon dioxide
• B)Hormone production
• C)Movement of body
• D)Circulation of blood

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Definitions:

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