Hormones and Its Characteristics

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Hormones and Its Characteristics: Overview

This topic briefs on hormones and its types. We will learn the functions and characteristics of hormones. A brief note on the human endocrine system is given here.

Important Questions on Hormones and Its Characteristics

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Define feedback mechanism of hormones.

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Give examples of some neurohormones secreted by neurosecretory cells.

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Classify hormones based on their chemical nature.

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Pheromones trigger behaviours in the animal of the different species.

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What is true about pheromones?

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Identifying or smelling ability of dogs is due to _____.

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Give one word.

A chemical that animals such as ants and bees secrete which changes the behaviour of another animal of the same species.

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During synaptic transmission of nerve impulses, the neurotransmitter(P) is released from synaptic vesicles by the action of ions(Q). Choose the correct P and Q .

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Chemical transmission in synapse occurs due to

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Write name of a neurotransmitter?

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Nicotine acts as a stimulant, because it mimics the effect of

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A person having Parkinson's disease shows defective action of which neurotransmitter in the brain:-

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Alzheimer's disease is associated with the deficiency of

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Nicotine acts as a stimulant as it mimics the effect of