HORMON/HORMONE (30/08/2005)
What is a Hormone?
Hormones are tiny chemical messengers that help our body do
different tasks. Hormones are made up of amino acids.
Hormones are produced by the endocrine glands and then sent
all over the body to stimulate certain activities. For example,
Insulin is a well known hormone that helps our body digest
food. Our growth, digestion, reproduction and sexual functions
are all triggered by hormones.
APA ITU HORMON?
Hormon adalah utusan kimia yang kecil
yang membantu badan dalam pelbagai
struktur badan.Hormon adalah diperbuat
daripada asid amino.Hormon dihasilkan
oleh kelenjar endokrin yang dihantar ke
badan untuk merangsang aktiviti tertentu.
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