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How does the endocrine system help maintain homeostasis?

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B) It senses the levels of different substances in the blood and releases hormones accordingly.

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The endocrine system maintains homeostasis by monitoring the levels of different substances in blood and releasing hormones accordingly. PLATO

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The endocrine system plays an important role in homeostasis because hormones regulate the activity of body cells. The release of hormones into the blood is controlled by a stimulus. For example, the stimulus either causes an increase or a decrease in the amount of hormone secreted.
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