Biology

4. Things that tend to interact with or be affected by water in some way.
5. this thing located at the base of the brain, near the pituitary gland.
8. Glands that make hormones.
11. a hormone created by your pancreas that controls the amount of glucose in your bloodstream at any given moment.
12. What is a type of cellular communication in which a cell produces a signal to induce changes in nearby cells, altering the behaviour of those cells?
14. a hormone made by the pituitary gland.

1. an uncommon disorder that occurs when your body doesn't produce enough of certain hormones.
2. a hormone that your brain produces in response to darkness.
3. an inherited protein found on the surface of red blood cells.
6. The production and secretion of an extracellular mediator by a cell followed by the binding of that mediator to receptors on the same cell to initiate signal transduction.
7. a gland that makes substances such as sweat, tears, saliva, milk, and digestive juices is ?.
9. What is a small, bean-shaped gland situated at the base of your brain, somewhat behind your nose and between your ears ?
10. a nonapeptide synthesized in the hypothalamus.
13. a property of a substance that repels water.
15. this thing produces hormones that affect things such as your heart rate and body temperature.