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The primary hormone responsible for physiological and stress responses such as increased heart rate is?
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epinephrine
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Is the hormone responsible for increased sodium reabsorption?
anti diuretic hormone
How fast are hormonal responses?
Slower than nervous responses. Varies according to what hormone, for example the hormone epinephrine (adrenaline) works almost instantaneously to initiate increased mental alertness among other things. Some hormones take longer to take effect but most take action relatively quickly seconds -> hour
What are the typical responses to ingestion in the gastrointestinal tract?
Increased secretion of saliva from the 3 salivary glands,increased secretion of the hormone gastrin in the stomach & also gastric juice production from gastric glands. General increase in secretions all along the GIT.
The amount of glucose in the bloodstream is increased by what hormone?
The amount of glucose in the bloodstream is something important to track. It becomes even more important when a person is diagnosed as a diabetic. The hormones that control blood sugar are insulin and glucagon.
What is the meaning of vasopressin?
vasopressin is an antidiuretic hormone responsible for increased permeability of the distal tubules of the kidney, increasing water reabsorption and reducing urine volume.
Which substance is responsible for memory in rats?
fibroblast growth hormone is the hormone responsible for memory in rats.
Which hormone is responsible for thickening the endometrium?
the hormone responsible for thickening the endometrium is progesterone.
Which hormone is responsible when a person suffers from gigantism?
Growth hormone
Which hormone is responsible for facultative water reabsorption in the collecting ducts?
ADH is the hormone responsible for facultative water reabsorption.
What chemical is produced in one part of an organism and transported to another part where it causes a physiological change?
i think it mostly effect on reptiles.
A lack of what hormone results in the abnormal growth if children?
The hormone is the growth hormone. It is responsible for growth
What hormone is responsible for faculative water reabsorption?
ADH (antidiuretic hormone)
