A Level Biology - Hormonal communication - Statistics

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Definition Keyword % Correct
The hormone, released from the pancreas, that causes blood glucose levels to go down Insulin
92%
A hormone released from the adrenal glands, which stimulates the body to prepare for fight or flight Adrenaline
86%
A hormone that causes an increase in blood glucose concentration Glucagon
86%
Molecules that are released by endocrine glands directly into the blood Hormones
86%
One of a pair of glands lying above the kidneys, which release adrenaline Adrenal gland
83%
Unspecialised cells that have the potential to develop into any type of cell Stem cells
75%
Cells found in the islets of Langerhans that secrete the hormone insulin Beta cells
72%
The inner layer of the adrenal gland Adrenal medulla
50%
The outer layer of the adrenal galdn Adrenal cortex
47%
A condition in which blood glucose concentrations cannot be controlled effectively Diabetes mellitus
47%
A communication system using hormones as signalling molecules Endocrine system
39%
For non-steroid hormone, cells that possess a specific receptor on their plasma membrane Target cells
14%
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