HormoneForm/Function Word Scramble
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Hormone definition | chemical substances created by the human body to regulate the activity of cells |
Gland definition | epithelial tissue that secretes hormones into bloodstream. |
Pituitary gland location | Located in the base of the brain |
Pineal gland location | Located at base of brain |
Thyroid gland location | base of anterior neck/throat |
Adrenal gland location | atop the kidneys |
Pancreas gland location | midline to left at bottom margin of costals |
Gonads gland location | pelvic region |
Nervous system gland location | sensor of blood components and signal carrier that activates glands to produce hormones |
Bloodstream endocrine function | the transporter of hormones to all cells of the body. |
Target Cells definition | these are cells that are affected by hormones. Once they are contacted by a hormone, the hormones presence triggers a change in the cell’s behavior. |
Protein Receptor Site definition | Locations on the membrane of a cell that hormones can attach themselves. Receptor sites are hormone specific |
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