The Endocrine System

The endocrine system is a network of glands, chemicals, and receptor sites scattered across your body This system makes and uses various

Endocrine communication involves chemical signaling via the release of hormones into the extracellular fluid From there, hormones diffuse into the bloodstream

immune system For one, the endocrine system uses chemical signaling while the nervous system uses electrical signaling The

lymphatic system The endocrine and nervous systems communicate with each other through the hypothalamus, which controls basic drives such as hunger and thirst