hormonal control of metabolism - finish on laptop

Question 1

how does the body adapt to changes in energy demand:

Answer 1

heart rate, substrate levels, respiratory rate, temperature regulation and fluid homeostasis are controlled by the neuronal system and the endocrine system

Question 2

during a change from resting to exercising: there is a neuroendocrine response -

Answer 2

nervous system is the first to respond:

• short localised response
• neurotransmitter hormones

endocrine response:

• longer lasting response
• slower onset
• can be global depending on receptors present in tissues