Hormones Lecture 1

Descrição

Physiology 1B (Glands) FlashCards sobre Hormones Lecture 1, criado por Daniel Elandix G em 05-08-2013.
Daniel Elandix G
FlashCards por Daniel Elandix G, atualizado more than 1 year ago
Daniel Elandix G
Criado por Daniel Elandix G quase 11 anos atrás
44
0

Resumo de Recurso

Questão Responda
How are hormones transport around the body? Via the vascular circulatory system
Which hormones are synthesised and secreted on demand and which hormones are stored before secretion? There are 2 kinds, hydrophobic and hydrophilic. Hydrophilic ones are easily stored (i.e adrenaline) and the hydrophobic needs to be secreted on demand (i.e hormones).
What stimuli stimulate the release of hormones? 3 possible stimuli. In response to other hormones, body auto-adjust to the baseline, emotion or physical stress. Hormonal, Humoral, Neuronal.
What mechanism regulate hormone secretion? There are 3 mechanisms, Simple feedback loop, Hierarchical control and the negative feedback control.
How is the specific actions of hormones achieved? Hormones are specific to the receptors, with selective hormones targeting at selective receptors. Specific actions can be achieved.
Where do hydrophobic hormones act? As it's name said it is hydrophobic, so it will interact with cell receptors inside the cells
Where do hydrophilic hormones act? Surface receptors

Semelhante

Hypothalamus and Pituitary
Daniel Elandix G
Mechanisms of Hormone Action
Daniel Elandix G
Pancreas and Secondary Glands
Daniel Elandix G
Hormones of Pregnancy
Daniel Elandix G
Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland
Daniel Elandix G
Simple Feedback Loops and Glands
Daniel Elandix G
Thyroid and Parathyroid
Daniel Elandix G
Thyroid + Parathyroid Flash Cards
Daniel Elandix G
Adrenal Gland
Daniel Elandix G
Adrenal Glands Flash Cards
Daniel Elandix G
Lexture Exam 1: Chapter 13: The Endocrine System
Kyla S