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If the Endocrine System Is Likened to a Cell Phone

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If the endocrine system is likened to a cell phone system, then the best analogy for representing a receptor on a target cell would be a


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Thyroid

The thyroid is a gland in the neck that produces hormones regulating metabolism, body energy levels, and overall growth and development in the body.

Gonad

A generic term for an organ in the body that produces sex cells; in males, this refers to the testes, and in females, the ovaries.

Peer Approval

The acceptance or recognition one receives from their peers or contemporaries, often influencing behavior and self-esteem.

Prefrontal Cortex

The front part of the frontal lobes of the brain, implicated in complex cognitive behavior, personality expression, decision making, and moderating social behavior.

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