Biology 0.0 / 5 ? BiologyNervous system, hormones and behaviourGCSENone Created by: LaurynM_Created on: 19-02-18 20:46 What is the meaning of the word 'Homeostasis'? Homeostasis is maintaining a stable internal environment 1 of 10 What organ produces insulin? Pancreas 2 of 10 Which hormone do the adrenal glands produce? Adrenaline 3 of 10 What comes first in the process of reflexes? The sensory or motor neurone? The sensory neurone 4 of 10 What is the Endocrine system? The system of glands that a human ahs that produce hormones directly into the circulatory system 5 of 10 What does the hormone FSH do in either gender? in women it matures their eggs. In men it stimulates the testes to produce sperm 6 of 10 Which hormone is responsible for the absorption of glucose into cells? Insulin 7 of 10 Which type of diabetes is developed before birth? Which type affects the bodys ability to produce insulin through destruction of beta cells/ Type one 8 of 10 Identify one method of treatment for both types of diabetes Type one can be treated through regular injections of insulin. Type two can be treated through an improvement in diet 9 of 10 How does thyroxine work in the body? Thyroxine regulates the bodys basal metabolic rate. This is the speed in which chemicals reactions occur in the body 10 of 10
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