HUMAN BIOLOGY
HUMAN BIOLOGY
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Author: Mader
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Chapter 16.5, Problem 2CYP
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The interaction of pancreatic hormones to control the blood glucose levels.

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Hormone can be defined as a chemical substance that is produced in the body which regulates the action of some cells or organs. Many hormones are released by the special glands such as the thyroid hormone that is formed by the thyroid gland. These are helpful in important body functions. Hormones led to the variations in cells by binding to receptors located on target cells.

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