Topic 7 - Animal Coordination, Control And Homeostasis Flashcards
1
Q
What are hormones
A
Hormones are chemical messengers sent in the blood
They are carried in the blood to different parts of the body but only affect particular cells and organs (target organs)
2
Q
What are the types of endocrine glands
A
Pituitary gland Thyroid gland Adrenal gland Pancreas Testes Ovaries