Many compounds used as hormones by the endocrine system also function inside the CNS as .

An example of a gland in the body that functions as a neural tissue and an endocrine tissue is the .

Epinephrine and norepinephrine are structurally similar and belong to a class of compounds sometimes called

The hormone that stimulates the production of enzymes and proteins in skeletal muscle fibers, causing an increase in muscle size and strength is .

The control of calcium ion concentrations by parathormone or calcitonin is an example of an endocrine .

The most complex endocrine responses are directed by the .

The glands that are primarily responsible for increasing calcium ion concentrations in body fluids are the .

The gland that affects maturation and functional competence of the immune system is the .

Steroid hormones bind to receptors in the .

Oversecretion of the growth hormone (GH) leads to a disorder called .