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NREMT Paramedic

Category - Medical

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The system within the body that is devoted to maintaining homeostasis and influencing growth and reproduction as well as response to stress by the release of hormones is known as the:
  1. Lymphatic system
  2. Endocrine system
  3. Circulatory system
  4. Digestive system
Explanation
Answer: B - The Endocrine system is responsible for releasing hormones in response to stress as well as maintaining balance within the body as well as reproduction. The growth and development of the body is also maintained within the endocrine system. The lymphatic system is utilized for cleansing the body of toxins by aiding the immune system. The circulatory system is used in the movement of blood throughout the body and the digestive system is responsible for the movement of food through the body.
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