Biology 5090 · O Level · Mammalian hormones

Mammalian hormones — practice question

The human body makes more than fifty distinct hormones.
(a)[3]

Describe what the term hormone means.

(b)[4]

The list gives some of the hormones made by the human body: A adrenaline B luteinising hormone C insulin D progesterone E oestrogen F glucagon. Fill in Table 1.1 by writing the right letters in each box. A box may contain one or more letters, and a letter may be used more than once. The first box has already been completed for you.

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