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A&P 102 Final Exam Ivy Tech
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Who regulates pituitary gland secretion? - hypothalamus 
What is a hormone and how does it act? - Hormones are chemical messengers that 
are responsible for regulation. They are secreted into body fluids, mainly blood. It 
has specific actions on target tissues, which are any tissue that has specific 
receptors for that particular hormone. 
Compare and contrast glucagon and insulin. - Glucagon stimulates the liver to 
break down glycogen and convert noncarbohydrates into glucose and it stimulate...
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A&P 102 Final Exam Ivy Tech
- Exam (elaborations) • 24 pages • 2023
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Who regulates pituitary gland secretion? - hypothalamus 
What is a hormone and how does it act? - Hormones are chemical messengers that 
are responsible for regulation. They are secreted into body fluids, mainly blood. It 
has specific actions on target tissues, which are any tissue that has specific 
receptors for that particular hormone. 
Compare and contrast glucagon and insulin. - Glucagon stimulates the liver to 
break down glycogen and convert noncarbohydrates into glucose and it stimulate...
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A&P 102 Final Exam
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Endocrine glands differ from exocrine glands in that endocrine glands? - Secretes hormones directly into a body fluid 
 
What is a hormone? - A chemical messenger that affects the functioning of certain cells in the body 
 
What endocrine gland is also considered an organ of the immune system? - Thymus gland 
 
What is a false statement about steroid hormones? - Their receptors are located on the cell membrane of their target cells 
 
What is a secondary messenger system of hormone action? - A m...
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