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Title

Science: Chapter 18-8

Description

What are hormones?

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Subject

Science

Level

6th Grade

Created

02/09/2008

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Term

What are chemical substances that regulate body functions?

Definition

hormones

Term

What is a cell that responds to a hormone's chemical structure?

Definition

target cell

Term

What hormone is produced by the pancreas?

Definition

insulin

Term

What hormone is produced by the testes?

Definition

testosterone
(tes/tos/ter/one)

Term

What hormones are produced by the overies?

Definition

estrogen (es/tro/gen)
progesterone (pro/ges/ter/one)