Which of the following statements regarding endocrine glands is NOT true?
A) The endocrine system is instrumental in maintaining homeostasis.
B) The endocrine system is a collection of glands.
C) Endocrine glands secrete hormones into ducts.
D) Hormones are chemicals that act on their target organs.
C) Endocrine glands secrete hormones into ducts.
Endocrine glands secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream, not ducts. The
other statements are true.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
When kicking at a target, children should focus on the
A. The ball throughout the kick. B. The ball until it leaves the foot. C. The target throughout the kick. D. The target until the ball leaves the foot.
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A. apathy B. overconfidence C. fear D. confusion