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Study guide for chapter 19 of biology
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Class 18: Hormones Thurs, Oct 26
Reading: Chapter 38
Assignments: Pre-class (Quiz) due on Oct 26 (by 9:30 am) Post-class (LearningCurve) due on Nov 2 (by 9:30 am)
Please become familiar with the following terms prior to class:
Hormone-
Metamorphosis-
The 3 classes of hormones and their properties-
Pituitary gland-
Ampification-
Ecdysone-
Try to answer these questions/concepts: Compare hormones with pheromones
How do changing hormone levels affect Ecdysis (PTT, Ecysone, and Juvenile Hormone)?
How is blood sugar level is controlled, and what happens when homeostasis is disrupted?
What is the role of the hypothalamus and the pituitary gland?
How do the nervous and endocrine system work together to maintain homeostasis?
How one can use pheromones to influence behavior, especially with regard to pest insects and spiders preying on moths?