The sex hormones (androgens, estrogens and progesterone) and hormones produced in the adrenal glands. Adrenal gland hormones include the mineralcoritcosteriods and gluccorticosteriods. Steroid hormones have a few important functions in the body including water balance, sexual development and stress response.ater soluble hormones, however, act indirectly on target cells. Since the cell membrane has a lipid bi-layer, it is hydrophobic, or water fearing. This simply means that anything that is water soluble is not getting through.
Washington State's weather varies greatly from west to east, as the west is normally mild and humid, while east of the Cascades a cooler, drier climate prevails. The average annual temperature ranges from near 51 degrees along the Pacific Ocean coastline, to near 40 degrees in the far northeast.
Days of Hot Weather in Washington DC. On the hottest days in Washington DC, the thermometer reaches into the 90s Fahrenheit. Hot weather generally shows up periodically from May to September. Some years even get a 90-plus degrees day in April or October. Temperatures sometimes climb to 100 degrees or more, but that's not a yearly event.