what are hormones

A hormone is a chemical messenger which is a small soluble organic molecule that travels in blood and and has its effect at a site different from the site from where it is made. Examples of hormones are insulin, glucagon, growth hormone etc.

 

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A regulatory substance produced in an organism and transported in tissue fluids such as blood or sap to stimulate specific cells or tissues into action

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the endocrine gland consists of a number of glands that secrete a chemical substance that regulate several proceses in the body these are known as hormones.

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harmones are the chemicals which are secreted from the endocrine glands. it controls the changes that takes place in the body.

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