Hormonal Control of
Metabolic Rate
CB7b
Look at this image from last lesson.
What does it mean?
Today we will look at a hormone
(e.g. thyroxine)
• …being produced by one endocrine gland
(e.g. the thyroid gland)
• …travelling to another endocrine gland, which
then produces another hormone
• …to another endocrine
• …to a target organ