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Hormones
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Total cards: 5•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026
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#1
Front (Question)
What are horemones
Back (Answer)
Hormones are chemical messengers.
#2
Front (Question)
What gland releases hormones
Back (Answer)
Endocrine glands release hormones into the bloodstream
#3
Front (Question)
Target organs
Back (Answer)
A target tissue has cells with complementary receptor proteins for specific hormones.
#4
Front (Question)
Increase in blood glucose
Back (Answer)
Change detected by cells in pancreas Pancreas releases more insulin and less glucagon into blood Liver cells store more glucose from the blood as glycogen
#5
Front (Question)
Decrease in blood glucose
Back (Answer)
Change detected by cells in pancreas Pancreas releases less insulin and more glucagon into blood Liver cells break down glycogen to release glucose into the blood