MCQ
The term hormone was first introduced by :
  • A
    Gobind khorana
  • Baylers and Starling
  • C
    James waston
  • D
    Giulio natta

Answer

Correct option: B.
Baylers and Starling
The term hormone was first introduced by Baylers and Starling. Hormones are your body's chemical messengers.
They travel in your bloodstream to tissues or organs.
They work slowly, over time, and affect many different processes, including growth and development, metabolism - how your body gets energy from the foods you eat, sexual function, reproduction, mood.

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