Chapter 18 - The Endocrine System Flashcards
hormone
.
comparison of control
.
exocrine gland
.
endocrine gland
.
hormone activity
.
receptor
.
down/up regulation
.
circulating hormone
.
local hormone
.
paracrine
.
autocrine
.
chemical classes of hormones
.
lipid soluble hormones
.
thyroid hormones
.
nitric oxide (NO)
.
water soluble hormones
.
amine hormones
.
peptide hormones and protein hormones
.
glycoprotein hormones
.
eicosanoid hormones
.
prostaglandins
.
leukotrienes
.
hormone transport in the blood
.
transport proteins
.
free fraction
.
action of lipid soluble hormones
.
action of water soluble hormones
.
fist messenger
.
second messenger
.
cyclic AMP (cAMP)
.
G protein
.
adenylate cyclase
.
hormone interactions
.
permissive, synergistic, antagonistic effects
.
control of hormone secretion
.
hypothalamus and pituitary gland or hypophysis
.
pituitary gland and hypothalamus
.
infundibulum
.
anterior pituitary or anterior lobe or adenohypophysis
.
pars intermedia
.
releasing hormones
.
inhibiting hormones
.
hypophyseal portal system
.
neurosecretory cell
.
tropic hormones
.
(table 18.3)
.
hGH
.
GHRG
.
GHIH
.
IGFs
.
TSH
.
TRH
.
Growth hormone, inhibiting hormone
.
Gonadotropins
.
FSH
.
LH
.
GnRH
.
PRL
.
PRH
.
PIH
.
ACTH
.
CRH
.
Melanocyte-stimulating hormone
.
Control of secretion by the anterior pituitary
.
posterior pituitary or neurohypophysis
.
hypothalamohypophyseal tract
.