Endocrinology (100% Correct)

TWO SYSTEMS THAT COMMUNICATE WITH THE NEUROTRANSMITTER AND HORMONES correct answers the nervous and endocrine The body has four principal mechanisms of communication between cells correct answers gap junction,neurotransmitters,hormones,paracrines 1.Gap Junction correct answers Pores in cell me...

endocrinologist correct answers medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of endocrine diseases and disorders endrocrinology correct answers study of the structures and functions of the endocrine system exophthalmos correct answers symptom of protruding eyeballs, usually ca...

the majority of the body's glands are of which type? correct answers exocrine the natural tendancy of the body to maintain an appropriate internal environment despite changing external conditions is known as? correct answers homeostatsis which endocrine gland is considered to be the master gl...

Endocrine system correct answers Ductless glands that secrete hormones directly to the blood Control of hormone synthesis Majority of its function are regulated through the pituitary gland, which in turns is controlled by secretions from the hypothalamus Hormones correct answers A chemica...

How much of glucose and amino acids get reabsorbed? correct answers 100% How is glucose and amino acids reabsorbed? correct answers Facilated diffusion What is the renal threshold? correct answers Plasma concentration of glucose that results in maximum reabsorption; 300mg/100mL What happens...

aden/o correct answers gland adren/o correct answers adrenal glands adrenal/o correct answers adrenal glands crin/o correct answers secrete glyc/o correct answers sugar glycos/o correct answers sugar oophor/o correct answers ovary orchi/o correct answers testes ovari/o correc...

___ free E3, ___ AFP, ___ hCG, and ___ inhibin A are seen in Down's syndrome. correct answers Low; low; high; high ____ causes low serum electrolytes. correct answers SIADH ____ is associated with galactorrhea, pituitary adenoma, and amenorrhea. correct answers Prolactin Multiple endocrine...

features of polypeptide/protein hormones correct answers large >500kDa hydrophilic circulate unbound Serum T1/2 = minutes receptors on cell surfaces second messengers that alter activity of other molecules within cells examples of polypeptide/protein hormones correct answers LH, FSH, cate...

classic endocrine glands correct answers organs that their primary job is to make hromones organs with endocrine functions correct answers organs that make hromones but it is not theirprimary job (brain, heart, liver, GI) maintain homeostasis cope with stress regulate metabolism regulate gr...

hormone correct answers Quick Trivia The term "_______________" is only about a century old chemical communication correct answers Quick Trivia In the 1800s, scientists began to think that some sort of ________________ must take place between different organs in the body, and they later recog...

What is it called when hormones are categorized by biochemical structure? correct answers -Peptides -Amines -Steroids What hormones are considered hydrophilic? correct answers -Peptide hormones -Catecholamines (epinephrine/norepinephrine) What hormones are considered lipophilic? correct ans...