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What is a hormone?
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Chemicals secreted into the bloodstream by target organs which have an effect on glands.
Chemicals which send messages to the bloodstream
Chemicals secreted into the bloodstream by glands, which have an effect on a target organ.
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What are roles of the hormones secreted by the pituitary gland?
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Controls growth in children; stimulates thyroid gland to make thyroxine to control metabolic rate; in women - stimulates the ovaries to mature and release eggs and make oestrogen; in men - stimulates the testes to make sperm and testosterone.
Prepares the body for stressful situations - fight or flight response
Controls the levels of glucose in the blood
Controls body temperature
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What is a hormone?
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What are roles of the hormones secreted by the pituitary gland?
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What are the roles of the hormones secreted by the thyroid?
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What are the roles of the hormones secreted by the pancreas
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When your blood glucose level rises too high your pancreas releases which hormone?
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When your blood glucose level falls too low your pancreas releases which hormone?
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What is the name of the storage carbohydrate found in the liver and muscles?
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What is the name of the hormone that stimulates the liver to break down stored carbohydrate and use it to raise blood sugar levels?
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In which type of diabetes does the pancreas not secrete enough insulin?
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In which type of diabetes does the body stop responding to the insulin it produces?
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Which type of diabetes is normally controlled by injecting insulin?
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What type of diabetes is often treated by a carbohydrate controlled diet and taking more exercise?
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Which of the following hormones are controlled by negative feedback?
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Which hormone causes the eggs in the ovaries to mature?
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Which hormone stimulates the release of the egg at ovulation?
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Which hormone stimulates the build up of the womb lining?
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Which hormone helps maintain the thickened womb lining?
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What is the main male reproductive hormone produced by the testes which stimulates sperm production
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Which hormone stimulates the release of LH and inhibits the release of FSH?
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Which hormone inhibits FSH AND LH?
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Which hormones are used in IVF to stimulate maturation of ova that are collected, fertilised and replaced in the uterus?
