Labels:animal | book | cat | daily | earth | kitten | manx | plant | plaything | sky | windowpane OCR: HORMONES ORMONES are chemical In animals. hormones coordinate messengers found it both plants activities such as growth and and animals plants hormones are reproductive cycles Animal hormones responsible for growth movements. are released by organs called endocrine glands and are carried all the body by the blood. They normally work much more slowly than the nervous system, but their effects last longer For example, growth hormones produce changes that take place over years. Fight or flight Whena cat is frightened, the hormone epinep brine prepares it to fight or run avay Epinephrine a junsnun bormone because it fast-acting INSECT HORMONES around away uusua