Some carbohydrates in food can't be digested and absorbed by the intestines. These pass down into your colon to be broken down by bacteria, producing gas, which is released as flatulence. Foods containing a high amount of unabsorbable carbohydrates include: 1  beans. 2  broccoli. 3  cabbage. 4  cauliflower. 5  artichokes. 6  raisins.
What Are Hormones, And What Do They Do? Hormones are special chemical messengers in the body that are created in the endocrine glands. These messengers control most major bodily functions, from simple basic needs like hunger to complex systems like reproduction, and even the emotions and mood. Understanding the major hormones and what they do will help patients take control of their health. Prostaglandins.
for the release of hormones is one of: Endocrine glands release hormones in response to one (or more) of the following stimuli: 1  Specific molecules in the blood, e.g. certain minerals or nutrients (as regulated by feedback mechanisms that maintain homeostasis). 2  Stimulation by other (specific) hormones.here are two aspects to how the body controls secretion of hormones. They are the. 1  Immediate Stimuli that lead to the release of hormones-see list of. ( 2 left), and.