6.3 - Hormones in Animals
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What are hormones?
💡 Hint: Think about control and coordination.
Name one hormone produced by the adrenal glands.
💡 Hint: Recall the body’s emergency response.
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What role do hormones play in animal bodies?
💡 Hint: Think about how they coordinate different body systems.
Adrenaline is secreted in response to ___ .
💡 Hint: Consider how it affects your heart rate and energy levels.
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Discuss how a deficiency in insulin affects the body's metabolic functions and how it's treated.
💡 Hint: Consider what glucose does in the body.
Evaluate the impact of stress hormones on physiological processes.
💡 Hint: Think about how stress changes your body that you can feel.
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