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Describe how hormones control the menstrual cycle. 1) FSH (release from pituitary) stimulates maturation of egg / ovum / follicle


(5 Marks) 2) oestrogen (release from ovary) inhibits FSH production
and stimulates LH production


3) LH (release from pituitary) stimulates ovulation


4) progesterone (release from ovary) inhibits FSH and LH production


5) oestrogen and progesterone maintain the uterus lining


Explain how the hormones insulin and glucagon control 1) (blood glucose increases after meal causing) insulin secretion
the person's blood glucose concentration after the meal.
2) insulin causes glucose to enter cells / liver / muscles
(5 Marks)
3) (insulin causes) glucose conversion to glycogen


4) (so) blood glucose decreases causing glucagon secretion


5) glucagon causes glycogen to be converted to glucose


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Compare how each type of diabetes is caused. 1) type 1 not enough / no insulin produced 1


Suggest how each type of diabetes can be treated. 2) whereas type 2 cells do not respond to insulin


(4 marks) 3) type 1 is treated with injections of insulin


4) whereas type 2 is treated with diet and exercise
or loss of weight
or drug




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Give three ways coordination by the endocrine system is coordination by endocrine system is:
different from coordination by the nervous system. 1) slower


(3 MARKS) 2) longer-lasting


3(chemical / hormone) via blood instead of electrical / impulse / neurones


Describe how the woman's nervous system coordinates 1) receptor (in skin of finger / hand) detects stimulus / temperature change
the reflex action
2) (electrical) impulses pass along neurones
(6 marks)
3) (impulses pass from) sensory to relay to motor neurones


4) synapse between neurones where chemical crosses gap


5) (synapses) in spinal cord / CNS


6) muscle contraction (to pull hand away)
or effector is a muscle




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