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What are the two types of hormones? |
Protein Hormones Steroid Hormones |
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How does a steroid hormone work? |
It can pass through the membrane and directly affects the DNA |
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How do protein hormones work? |
They bind to the cell surface membrane and release a second messenger inside the cell. |
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What are the two types of glands in the body? |
Endocrine and exocrine |
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What is the difference between Endocrine and exocrine glands? |
Endocrine are ductless whereas exocrine glands secrete their products into a duct which leads to the site where the secretion is required. |
