Chapter 4 Flashcards
1
Q
what is down regulation
A
a decrease in sensitivity of a receptor to its hormone
2
Q
steroid
A
adrenal cortex, gonads
through cell membrane
receptor is inside
transcription
3
Q
polypeptide
A
GH, insulin
on membrane
second messenger
transcription
4
Q
amine
A
EP, NE
tyrosine, tryptophan
on membrane
second messenger
5
Q
process of muscle synthesis
A
activity-> loading-> damage-> inflam-> degradation-> endocrine response-> synthesis
6
Q
heavy resistance training using 1 or 2 reps may ___ receptor quantity without increasing testosterone concentration following a workout
A
increase
7
Q
heavy exercise ___ free testosterone levels
A
increases
