The study of hormones is known as the field of ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
endocrinology
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A. empty in adult bones. B. filled with fibrocartilage and elastin fibers. C. lined with endosteum. D. dead space in the bone. E. the site where osteoblasts are found.
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A. Lens B. Rods C. Cones D. Olfactory receptors
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a) Insulin b) Adrenocorticotropic hormone c) Glucagon d) Thyroid hormone e) Calcitonin