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Does the endocrine system work slow or fast?

Slow but lasts longer

Which system does the endocrine system work with?

Nervous system

What are functions of the endocrine system?

regulates metabolism, digestion, reproduction

Free hormones act on their target tissues immediately after being delivered from
the blood. True or False

True

Exocrine secretes glands through ducts true or false

true

Where does endocrine release?

Blood stream

What links the nervous system to the endocrine system?

hypothalamus

What are hormones?

Chemical messengers that control the growth, differentiation, and metabolism of specific
target cells

What is autocrine?

Local regulator acts on the cell that released it (a note to remind yourself) common in
cancer cells

Paracrine?

Referring to a secreted molecule that acts on a neighboring cell.

, Steroid hormones are synthesized by

cholesterol

True or false: Hormones only have an affect on target cell.

true

What are water soluble hormones?

bind to receptors outside of plasma membrane. Work through second messengers.
CANNOT ENTER DIRECTLY. MUST GO THROUGH RECEPTOR

What are lipid soluble hormones?

have receptors inside of cell which bind inside of cell.

G proteins turn ATP into

cAMP

What happens when something binds to a protein?

shape is changed therefore the job of protein is changed.

Calcium acts as which messenger?

Second messenger

Do steroid and thyroid hormones need secondary messengers?

No, they diffuse directly into target cells

mRNA makes ______

protein

Are specific receptors necessary? If so, why?

Yes bc When you have a receptor that receptor is only gonna be able to "see" a certain
type of hormone. If there is no receptor, that cell is not going to be affected.

What does thyroid hormone make us produce more of?

ATP

What is down regulate?

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