HBS review

HBS review

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Science

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What hormone is produced by the pancreas to increase blood sugar levels?

Back

Glucagon is produced by the pancreas to promote the increase of blood sugar by breaking down glycogen in the liver.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is a hormone? Glycogen, Glycerol, Glucagon, Glucose?

Back

Glucagon is a hormone.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are hormones?

Back

Hormones are chemical signals that interact with target cells and regulate various functions in the body.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do endocrine glands secrete?

Back

Endocrine glands secrete hormones.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What characterizes exocrine glands?

Back

Exocrine glands are ducted glands that secrete substances to the external environment.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of glucagon in the body?

Back

Glucagon raises blood sugar levels by promoting the conversion of glycogen to glucose in the liver.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do hormones communicate with target cells?

Back

Hormones bind to specific receptors on target cells, triggering a response.

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