Name: Yousif Hussein Mardan

Group: B2

Signature:

Q1/
a) endocrine gland synthesizes the hormone.
b) Hormone diffuses into capillaries.
c) Hormone is transported by blood or lymph toward target cells.
d) Hormone diffuses out of capillaries at target tissue, and causes an effect in target
cells.

Q2/

Protein hormones Steroid hormones

1-Made of amino acids joined by
peptide bonds
2-fat- insoluble; as a result cannot
diffuse across the membrane of
target cells
1-made of fatty acids using cholesterol as a
functional group
2-Fat-soluble; as a result can diffuse into target
cells

3- Most hormones belong to this 3-Only hormones secreted by the gonads and
group except hormones secreted by adrenal cortex belong to this group
the gonads (testis and ovary) and the
adrenal cortex