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    The male and female bodies take different route when developing as the two genders add more years to their ages. This is because of the hormones that are being excreted‚ aiding development and altering changes in the physical‚ emotional and sexual well being of the body. Physically‚ most men are bigger and taller than women‚ often developing facial hair‚ pubic hair‚ acne‚ deep voices‚ broad shoulders and growth of penis. Females‚ on the other side are more emotional‚ have breast development‚ become

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    which secret hormones directly into the bloodstream. The endocrine is located in different parts of the body and some important endocrine glands include the pancreas‚ testes‚ ovaries‚ thyroid gland‚ adrenal glands and the hypothalamus. The adrenal glands are located near the kidneys and their function is to release stress responsive hormones. These hormones include adrenaline and noradrenaline. The adrenaline glands also affect the functioning of the Kidney by the secretion of the hormone aldosterone

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    Unit: Coordination and Control The human body is made up of many cells which form and create different tissues and organs within the body. Control and coordination are required to enable all functions within the body to work accordingly and appropriately at the specific times required. The system

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    ACTIVITY 1: Metabolism and Thyroid Hormones – Part 1 Answers 1. The baseline metabolic rate (BMR) of the normal rat was approximately ________ ml O2/kg/hr. 426 2. True or False: The BMR of all three rats was approximately the same before treatment with thyroxine‚ TSH‚ or propylthiouracil. true 3. Which rat had the fastest basal metabolic rate (BMR)? normal 4. Why did the BMR’s differ between the normal rat and the surgically altered rats? Because the metabolism of the normal rat was

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    main causes of sexual disorders? 3. Explain the impact hormones have on sexual behavior 4. What is the debate that rages about Homosexuality today? 5. Discuss Levay’s (1991) research Sexual Motivation 481-483 1. What are the 4 stages to Master’s and Johnson’s sexual response cycle? Explain them 1. 2. 3. 4. 2. What are main causes of sexual disorders? 3. Explain the impact hormones have on sexual behavior 4. What is the debate that

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    of dizziness‚ shakiness and intolerance to heat and sees her GP. Her blood tests come back as normal apart from a thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) of <0.05 mU/l and free thyroxine (T4) of 30.1 pmol/l. Normal Ranges of TSH‚ T4‚ and T3 The results received from the patient blood tests indicate abnormal levels of these hormones. The reference ranges of these hormones are: TSH has a range of 0.4-4.5 mU/l‚ free T4 has a range of 9.0-25.0 pmol/l and free T3 has a range of 3.5-7.8 pmol/L http://www.btf-thyroid

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    and the circulatory system for moving all these substances to or from cells where they are needed or produced. Like all organisms‚ humans have the means of protecting themselves. Self-protection involves using the senses in detecting danger‚ the hormone system in stimulating the heart and gaining access to emergency energy supplies‚ and the muscles in escape or defense. The skin provides a shield against harmful substances and organisms‚ such as bacteria and parasites. The immune system provides

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    economic and animal welfare issues linked to this hormone. According to Charlotte P. Brennand‚ Bovine Somatotropin (BST) is a hormone produced in the pituitary gland of the cow. Such hormone makes faster calf growth acting as a growth hormone and in lactation enhances the cow body fat transportation‚ resulting in an increment of the milk production rate (Brennand & Clell Bagley‚ 2012). The first attempts of the usage of the hormone dates to 1937‚ so it is not a new substance. The difference

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    POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME (1) Etiology Women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) have abnormalities in the metabolism of androgens and estrogen and in the control of androgen production. High serum concentrations of androgenic hormones‚ such as testosterone‚ androstenedione‚ and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEA-S)‚ may be encountered in these patients. However‚ individual variation is considerable‚ and a particular patient might have normal androgen levels. PCOS is also associated with

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    Professor Stein BEH/255 Introduction of Behavioral Health [ 28 February 2014 ] Check Point Hormones and Behaviors The environment that we live in will reflect off us and shows who we are‚ this is passed down through either heredity or hormones. Our genes our passed down to us from our parents genes these are heredity. Which we do have different reproduce gland throughout our body’s which does produce hormones. This is known as the generation’s progress such as psychological and behavioral traits

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