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Epinephrine (called adrenaline in non-US English speaking countries)
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What is the hormone that enables the body to react quickly?
the thyroid gland
What is a word for a chemical in the body that causes you to react very quickly?
There is a hormone called epinephrine, also known as adrenalin. This may be what you are wondering about.
What is the effect of people playing video games do they improve in hand reflexes?
No, because instead of increasing true coordination, they create what is commonly called 'muscle memory', which enables the body to quickly react to a familiar scenario.
Why is the reflex arc important to protect the body?
because it makes you react quickly by using fast twitch fibres in your body which makes your muscles react.
What hormone helps body cells get sugar from blood?
Insulin, produced by the pancreas, enables the body to take up and use glucose sugar from the blood. Diabetics have an inability to take up glucose from the blood and can have high blood sugar, which is easily fixed by administering insulin.
What hormones make cellular processes?
Cellular operations are altered by hormones, as the hormones that are produced by a body go together to either age a hormone quickly, or to stop the aging of the hormone altogether, essentially killing it.
What hormone is the body's major metabolic hormone?
Thyroid Hormone
What are the disadvantages of agility training?
The advanatage of agility training, is that you are training your muscles in your body to react quicker, so if in a game situation, and you need to dodge around a player, then your muscles can react quickly to work explosively to move from one point to another as quickly as possible.
What hormone promotes total body growth?
Growth hormone affects the body growth. It is secreted by anterior pituitary.
Body cells that react to particular hormone are called?
target cells
What is the body's major metabolic hormone called?
The body's major metabolic hormone is called the thyroid hormone.
What hormone goes around your body before a race?
Adrenaline - it's the body's 'fight or flight' hormone.
