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Science: Chapter 18-8
What are hormones?
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6th Grade
02/09/2008

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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)

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What hormones are produced by the overies?
Definition
  1. estrogen (es/tro/gen)
  2. progesterone (pro/ges/ter/one)
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