Hormones Flashcards
1
Q
What is a hormone?
A
A chemical messenger used to stimulate cells or tissues into action.
2
Q
How are hormones transported around a human body?
A
Through the blood.
3
Q
Are the effects of a hormone long or short?
A
Long.
4
Q
Name a gland that secretes hormones.
A
The Pituitary Gland, The Ovaries and the Pancreas.
