HBS 2.3 Chemical Communication Review

Endocrine glands

• are ductless glands and secrets directly into the bloodstream

• regulates chemical communication in the body

• are glands that are ducted to the external environment

• are chemical signals that interact with target cells

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Exocrine glands

• are ductless glands and secrets directly into the bloodstream

• regulates chemical communication in the body

• are glands that are ducted to the external environment

• are chemical signals that interact with target cells

Hormones

• are ductless glands and secrets directly into the bloodstream

• regulates chemical communication in the body

• are glands that are ducted to the external environment

• are chemical signals that interact with target cells

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Which hormone is produced by the pancreas to promote the INCREASE of blood sugar by breaking down glycogen in the liver?

• glucose

• glucagon

• insulin

• glycogen

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Which hormone is produced by the pancreas to promote the DECREASE of blood sugar by moving the glucose into cells

• glucose

• glucagon

• insulin

• glycogen

Pituitary gland

• gland that produces hormones that regulate the pituitary hormones

• gland that produces insulin

• gland the produces hormones that stimulate the thyroid gland

• gland that regulates sleep and wake cycles

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Which is the correct pathway to show the regulation of metabolism (with glands, not hormones)

• hypothalamus → pituitary → thyroid

• pituitary → thyroid

• pituitary → hypothalamus → thyroid

• hypothalamus → thyroid → pituitary

What does FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone) help with?

• egg and sperm production

• controlling metabolism

• cause the body to retain water

• promotes growth

What does TSH (thyroid-stimulating hormone) help with?

• egg and sperm production

• controlling metabolism

• cause the body to retain water

• promotes growth

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What does HGH (human growth hormone) help with?

• egg and sperm production

• controlling metabolism

• cause the body to retain water

• promotes cell division and cell regeneration

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