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APHY 102 Final Lab Cumulative, Exam 1 Review Material- Questions and Answers A hormone is a _____ and the target cell is _____. molecule that has a metabolic effect on another cell; a cell that has receptors for specific hormones Exocrine glands differ from endocrine glands in that exocrine ...

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APHY 102 Final Lab Cumulative, Exam 1
Review Material- Questions and Answers
A hormone is a _____ and the target cell is _____.
molecule that has a metabolic effect on another cell; a cell that has receptors for specific hormones


Exocrine glands differ from endocrine glands in that exocrine glands
secrete through ducts or tubes to the body's exterior


The specificity of hormone action derives from
target cell receptors that are unique for each hormone


Hormones
regulate metabolism; have functions in growth, reproduction, and development; help regulate water
and electrolyte balance and blood pressure


Hormones that the posterior pituitary secretes are synthesized in the
hypothalamus


An upregulated cell has an increase in
thenumber of receptors available for binding


Growth hormone
enhances the movement of amino acids into cells; increases the rate of protein synthesis; increases
the rate of fat metabolism


Which of the following hormones primarily affects the reproductive organs?
Follicle-stimulating hormone


Target cells for releasing hormones are in the
anterior pituitary gland


Which of the following hormones required a releasing hormone from the hypothalamus for its
secretion?
Prolactin


Oxytocin is administered to women following childbirth to stimulate
Uterine contractions


The _____ secretes triiodothyronine
Thyroid gland


The hormone that stimulates calcium deposition into bone is
calcitonin

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