Hormones Flashcards
1
Q
What is a Hormone?
A
A hormone is a chemical messenger
2
Q
What effector relates to a hormone?
A
Gland.
3
Q
What hormone is released by the Thyroid?
A
Thyroxine.
4
Q
What hormone is released from the Adrenal Glands?
A
Adrenaline.
5
Q
What hormone if released by the Testes?
A
Testosterone
6
Q
What hormone is released by the Pancreas?
A
- Insulin
- Glucagon
7
Q
What hormone is released by the Master Gland?
A
- FSH
- LH
- ADH
- TSH
8
Q
What hormones are released by the Ovaries?
A
Oestrogen
9
Q
Which are faster Nerve Impulses or Hormones?
A
Nerve Impulses as they are sent as electrical impulses and Hormones are sent as chemical impulses.
