Unit 6: chemical messengers

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Flashcards on Unit 6: chemical messengers, created by Paula Jiménez Montes on 08/11/2022.
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1. A SYSTEM OF GLANDS THAT RELEASE HORMONES INTO THE BODY TO REGULATE IT: a) circulatory system b) nervous system c) endocrine system d) digestive system c) ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
2. AN ORGAN IN THE BODY THAT PRODUCES A PARTICULAR CHEMICAL: a) glands b) hormones c) insulin d) acetylcholine a) GLANDS
3. TO CONTROL ITS AMOUNT OR FREQUENCY: a) control b) transfer c) measure d) regulate d) REGULATE
4. A SUBSTANCE THAT CAUSES A BODY´S CELLS TO PERFORM A PARTICULAR ACTION: a) insulin b) hormones c) acetylcholine d) glands b) HORMONES
5. A HORMONE THAT REGULATES THE AMOUNT OF SUGAR IN BLOOD: a) endorphin b) acetylcholine c) insulin d) norepinephrine c) INSULIN
6. A CHEMICAL THAT TRANSMITS A SIGNAL FROM ONE NEURON TO ANOTHER: a) glands b) neurotransmitters c) hormones d) neuromodulators b) NEUROTRANSMITTERS
7. A HORMONE THAT THE BRAIN PRODUCES UNDER STRESS, WHICH ACTS AS A NEUROTRANSMITTER AND CONTROLS FUNCTIONS SUCH AS HEART RATE AND BLOOD PRESSURE: a) insulin b) endorphin c) acetylcholine d) norepinephrine d) NOREPINEPHRINE
8. A HORMONE THAT ACTS AS A NEUROTRANSMITTER AFFECTING SENSATIONS OF PLEASURE AND PAIN: a) endorphin b) acetylcholine c) norepinephrine d) insulin a) ENDORPHIN
9. A NETWORK OF NEUROTRANSMITTERS THAT TRANSMIT INFORMATION TO MULTIPLE SYSTEMS IN THE BODY AT ONCE: a) hormones b) glands c) neuromodulators d) neurotransmitters c) NEUROMODULATORS
10. A NEUROMODULATOR THAT ALLOWS THE SPINAL CORD TO CONTROL MUSCLES, AMONG OTHER FUNCTIONS: a) acetylcholine b) endorphin c) norepinephrine d) insulin a) ACETYLCHOLINE
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