The Role Of Hormones In Our Body

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The Role Of Hormones In Our Body

What are hormones and what are their functions in the human body

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The hormones are the chemicals in the human body and the glands present in the human body produce hormones to regulate the various functions of the human body. The hormones have very important roles in the human body to maintain the growth and development.

The hormones regulate the metabolism such as in the regulation of the sugar levels in the blood is controlled by the both hormones such as insulin and the glucagon.

Some hormones also responsible for the normal growth and the development of the human body which are called as the growth hormones or somatotropin hormones.

There are also some hormones which are involved in the reproduction in the human beings such as testosterone in the male's body and the estrogens km the female reproductive system.

Name any three hormones and briefly mention their roles.

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( T3 and T4 ) Hormones

The thyroid gland produces the T3 and T4 hormones. The cellular metabolism us largely under the control of the T3 triiodothyronine and T4 thyroxine. These have essential roles in the regulation of the metabolism and the development in the human body.

Insulin

The insulin is secreted by the pancreas. It helps in the regulation of the blood sugar levels because it facilitates the uptake of the glucose in the cells and it is very essential in the prevention of the diabetes as it regulates the blood sugar levels.

Epinephrine

This is very important in the fight flight mechanism. The adrenal gland is responsible for the secretion of the epinephrine hormone. This is very helpful in the response to the stress and the danger.

Have you ever experienced any health issues related to hormonal imbalance? Share your experience or general knowledge.

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The two hormones which are named as the insulin and glucagon have important roles in the maintenance of the blood sugar levels in the human body. The insulin reduces the level of the blood sugar. And the glucagon increase the levels of the blood sugar because it stimulates the breakdown of the glycogen.If there is an imbalance in these hormones it can lead to the diabetes.

There are also some hormones which are involved in the reproduction in the human beings such as testosterone in the male's body and the estrogens km the female reproductive system. Imbalances in these hormones can cause mood swings. Imbalance in the estrogens In the female reproductive system can cause menstural abnormalities.

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 3 months ago 

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