Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
What is a hormone?
Solution
The secretions of the endocrine glands are called Hormones, which are poured directly into the blood and are carried to the target organs.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statement:
Which one of the following hormones stimulates the breakdown of glycogen in the liver into glucose:
Fill in the blank:
Adrenal glands are present above _________.
State whether the following statement is true (T) or false (F):
The adrenal gland helps the body to fight stress.
Select and write the most appropriate answer from the given.
Which of the following hormones is responsible for regulating the blood sugar level in the human body?
What are hormones? Give examples.
Dwarfism results due to
Dramatic changes of body features associated with puberty are mainly because of the secretion of
Which of the following proteins acts as a messenger in living system?
With the help of an example, explain how does the feedback mechanism regulate the hormone secretion.
Chemically, some hormones are ______ some steroids, some ______.