endocrine system galen
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show | autocrine communication
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when a cell comunicates only with the cells closest to it | show 🗑
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when a cell communicates by releasing chemicals into the blood or lymph | show 🗑
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factors in blood or lymph that stimulate a gland | show 🗑
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when a neuron stimulates an endocrine gland | show 🗑
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show | hormonal stimuli
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show | amino acid based hormones
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hydrophophobic(can't disolve in blood or lymph), must bind to an amphipathic molecule(a chaparone)can dissolve intot eh cell membrane, binds to intercellular receptor to initiate response | show 🗑
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show | hormone specificity
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once a hormone binds to a receptor it does not stay attached, but bounces on and off | show 🗑
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the bonding strength of a hormone | show 🗑
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show | hypothalamus
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show | anterior pituitary
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show | TSH thyroid stimulating hormone
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function: stimulates sex cell production(eggs or sperm) target organ: gonads release stimulated by: gonadotropin releasing hormone(GnRH) from the hypothalamus | show 🗑
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show | LH leutinizing hormone
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show | adrenocorticotropic hormone(ACTH)
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show | growth hormone(GH)
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show | prolactin
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show | vasopressin, oxytocin
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function: regulation of water concentration target organ: kidneys release is stimulated by: neurons from the hypothalamus | show 🗑
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function: stimulating milk ejection and uterus contraction target organ: mammary glands and uterus release is stimulated by: neurons from the ypothalamus | show 🗑
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thyroid releases two important hormones | show 🗑
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function:inhibits calcium entry into the blood from the intestine and other sources. The overall result is reduction of blood calcium levels Target organ: intestine, kidney, bone release is stimulated by: high blood calcium levels | show 🗑
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show | thyroxine(T3andT4)
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show | parathyroid gland
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function: promotes calcium entry into the blood target organ:intestine, kidney, bone release is stimulated by: low blood calcium levels | show 🗑
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show | adrenal medulla and adrenal cortex
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show | epinephrine and norepinephrine
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show | adrenal cortex
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function: regulates ion and water balance target organ: kidneys release is initiated by: ACTH from the anterior pituitary | show 🗑
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show | cortisol
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made and released by the pancreas function: allows entry of glucose into cells target organ: liver, muscle, fat release is initiated by: high blood glucose levels | show 🗑
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made and released by the pancreas function: promotes the creation and release of glucose from teh cells target organ: liver release is initiated by: low blood glucose levels | show 🗑
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produced by the testes function: aids in the development of male sexual characteristics target organ: muscle, bone brain, and many other regions release is stimulated by: LH from the anterior pituitary | show 🗑
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show | estrogen
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show | melatonin
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