Hormones A bit about nerves too! 0.0 / 5 ? BiologyNervous system, hormones and behaviourGCSEAQA Created by: kennedylilyCreated on: 23-12-15 10:58 What is the definition of 'hormones'? Hormones are chemical messengers which travel in the blood to activate target areas 1 of 9 Where are hormones transported around the body? In the blood plasma 2 of 9 Where are hormones produced? They are produced and secreted by glands 3 of 9 Which gland is found in both males and females? The pituitary gland 4 of 9 Which gland is only found in females? The ovaries 5 of 9 Which two main hormones does the pituitary gland produce? FSH and LH 6 of 9 Which main hormone do the ovaries produce? Oestrogen 7 of 9 What is the speed, length of time and area affected by nerves? Very fast message, act for a very short time, and act on a very precise area 8 of 9 What is the speed, length of time and area affected by hormones? Slower message than nerves, act for a long time, and act in a more general way 9 of 9
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