Question

1) Define hormone 2) Chemically, hormones belong to two molecular groups. What are these groups?... 3) what is a target organ?, 4) name four hormones that regulate other glando 5) State the hormones that regulate salt and water in the extracellular 6) name the hormones that are directly involved in milk production and 7) The hormones which control the body's metabolism and cellular oxidation are..ssaues 8) The hormone that regulates blood calcium i.. 9) Hormones produced in excess may produce large hands and feet Which hormone is that?.cnnm 10) Two hormones produced in response to stress ao and....soas 11) what vwill you do to a friend who has hyperinsulinism 12) Epinephrine does what to heart rate?, 13) The average lifespan of the RBC is.. 14) What is the name given to the process of RBC formation. 15) Why may a patient suffering from kidney failure be anemic? 16) What is an anticoagulant?m 17) What blood type is a universal donor and what does it have?,... 18) What is the function of valves in the heart?,...re 19) What is the role of cordae tendineae in the valves? 20) A plague is formed from what substance.

Answer 1

1. Hormones are the chemical messengers that are secreted by the endocrine glands into the blood that affect the target organs and monitor their function .

2. Hormones are either made of steroids or proteins .

3. It is a specific organ on which a hormone , a drug or other substance acts.

4. Leutenizing hormone - controls ovulation from ovary

Prolactin - secretes milk from breasts

Thyroid stimulating hormone - stimulates thyroxine production from thyroid gland .

ACTH - controls adrenaline production from the adrenals .

5. ADH and vasopressin.

6. Prolactin

7. Thyroid hormones , adrenaline .

8. Parathyroid hormone and thyroxine hormone .

9. Growth hormone .

10 . Adrenaline and cortisol .