The Functions of Skin Include

question 88

Multiple Choice

The functions of skin include

• A) acting as a protective covering.
• B) housing sensory receptors.
• C) regulating body temperature.
• D) all of the above.

Understand the function of different endocrine glands.

Describe the hormone secretion mechanism of the posterior pituitary gland.

Explain how the hypothalamus coordinates endocrine responses.

Understand the physiological role of calcium regulation by the parathyroid and thyroid glands.

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