Hormones Flashcards

1
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Hormones

A

a chemical that creates change in your body in the endocrine system

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2
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Organs that make hormones

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Hypothalamus, pituitary, thyroids, ovaries and testes

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3
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Hormones responsible for growth

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Growth homones

Thyroid stimulating hormones

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4
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Hormones responsible for maturation

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Follicle stimulation hormones (eggs/sperm)
Lutetenising hormones (ovaries/testes)
ACTH (adranal gland sex characterises)
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5
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Diabetes

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Is high levels of glucose in the blood and body is unable to control it well

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6
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Diabetes 123

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1 youth
2 overweight
3 Pregnancy

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7
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Letting and ghrelin

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L = over 
G= under
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8
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BMI

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Body mass index

Weight divide by height power of 2

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9
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Under weight promblems

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Immune system fragile bones and tired

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10
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Glands

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Organs that secretes particular chemical

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