Question

Name the source and the function of each of the following hormones :

	Hormone	Source	Function
(a)	Glucagon	............	............
(b)	Thyroxine	............	............
(c)	Adrenaline	............	............
(d)	Insulin	...........	............
(e)	Cortisone	...........	.............

Answer 1

a)Glucagon – Pancreas – converts glycogen to glucose

b)Thyroxine – Thyroid – absorbs iodine

c)Adrenaline – Adrenal gland – control emotions

d)Insulin – Pancreas – control sugar level in the blood.

e)Cortisone – Adrenal cortex – control rheumatoid arthritis