hormones

Question 1

what is the source of Adrenaline?

Answer 1

adrenal glands

Question 2

what is the role of Adrenaline?

Answer 2

readies the body for fight or flight response

Question 3

what is the effect of adrenaline?

Answer 3

Increases heart rate, blood flow to muscles and blood sugar levels.

Question 4

what is the source of insulin?

Answer 4

pancreas

Question 5

what is the role of the insulin?

Answer 5

helps control the blood sugar level

Question 6

what is the effect of insulin?

Answer 6

stimulates the liver to turn glucose into glycogen for storage.

Question 7

What is the source of ADH?

Answer 7

Pituitary gland

Question 8

what is the role of ADH?

Answer 8

controls water content

Question 9

what is the effect of ADH?

Answer 9

increases the permeability of the kidney tubules to water

Question 10

there are 3 differences in how Hormones and Nerver work?

Answer 10

nerves - are very fast
hormones - slower message

nerves - act for a very short time
hormones - act for a long time

nerves - act on very precise area
hormones - act in more general area