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Blood serves as the primary transport medium for hormones throughout the body, as evidenced by its role in the cardiovascular system [1], [2], [3], [4] and its liquid plasma component [5]. Additionally, hormones utilize the blood as a pathway to transmit chemical signals between organs, such as during the menstrual cycle [6].
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Human body systems: Overview, anatomy, functions | Kenhub kenhub.com 2 facts
claimThe cardiovascular system functions to transport oxygen, nutrients, and hormones throughout the body via blood, and to eliminate carbon dioxide and other metabolic waste.
claimThe major functions of the cardiovascular system include the transportation of oxygen, nutrients, and hormones throughout the body within the blood, as well as the elimination of carbon dioxide and other metabolic waste.
Understanding the Phases of the Menstrual Cycle - Clue helloclue.com 1 fact
claimThe menstrual cycle is regulated by hormones, which act as chemical signals sent through the blood between the brain, ovaries, and uterus.
The Basics of Anatomy and Physiology: A Beginner's Guide ausoma.org 1 fact
claimBlood is a specialized fluid that circulates within the cardiovascular system, carrying oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and waste products to and from cells throughout the body.
List of systems of the human body - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 1 fact
referenceThe circulatory system circulates blood to transport nutrients, waste, hormones, oxygen, and carbon dioxide, and aids in maintaining pH and temperature, utilizing blood, the heart, arteries, veins, and capillaries.
7 Major Organ Systems: Functions and Connections instituteofhumananatomy.com 1 fact
claimBlood plasma is the liquid portion of blood that carries cells, nutrients, waste, hormones, and antibodies.