Which of the following statements is true?

Warm-blooded animals absorb heat from the environment.
Homeostasis only occurs at the organism level.
Hormones are released by the endocrine system.
Hypothermia can occur if the body gets too warm.

Endocrine glands secrete hormones into the blood through the endocrine glands. These hormones regulate the bodily functions such as growth, reproduction etc. some of the glands of the endocrine system includes –

a) Pituitary gland – releases growth hormones, gonadotropins, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), prolactin, antidiuretic hormone, adrenocorticotropic hormone and oxytocin.

b) Thyroid gland – secretes thyroid hormone T4 and T3

c) Adrenal glands - secretes adrenaline

d) Panaceas – secretes glucagon and somatostatin

e) Ovaries – releases Oestrogen

f) Testes – Releases Testostrone

Hence, option C is correct

Which of the following statements is true? Warm-blooded animals absorb heat from the environment. Homeostasis only occurs at the organism level. Hormones are released by the endocrine system. Hypothermia can occur if the body gets too warm.

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Which of the following statements is true?

Warm-blooded animals absorb heat from the environment.
Homeostasis only occurs at the organism level.
Hormones are released by the endocrine system.
Hypothermia can occur if the body gets too warm.