Answer to Question #277616 in Zoology for Aphrodite

Question

1. List all the structures that are involved in general hormonal signaling. Once you have all the structures listed, arrange them from small to large. Next, arrange them in order of events during hormonal signaling, from first to last.

Answer 1

Endocrine signaling

In humans, endocrine glands that release hormones include the thyroid, the hypothalamus, and the pituitary, as well as the gonads (testes and ovaries) and the pancreas. Each endocrine gland releases one or more types of hormones, many of which are master regulators of development and physiology.