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Topic 7: Animal coordination, control and homeostasis

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How do hormones coordinate the body, and how is blood glucose controlled?

The endocrine system and hormones, the control of blood glucose by insulin and glucagon, type 1 and type 2 diabetes, and the principle of homeostasis with negative feedback.
A focused answer to Edexcel GCSE Combined Science Topic 7 (CB7), covering the endocrine system and hormones, the control of blood glucose by insulin and glucagon, type 1 and type 2 diabetes, and the principle of homeostasis with negative feedback.
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