Chapter 6 Flashcards

1
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Hormone

A

Messenger produced by endocrine cells

Secreted into the blood via interstitial fluid

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2
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Neurohormone

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Special class Messenger produced by neurons. Secreted into the blood

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3
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Amino acid are

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Lipophobic

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4
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Where is the amino acid target cell

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On cell membrane

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5
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Where are amino acids synthesized

A

Within a neuron

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6
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Where are amino acids stores

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Vesicles

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7
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What are amino acids released by

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Exocytosis

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8
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Amines are

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Lipophobic except thyroid hormones

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9
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Amines target receptors found where

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On cell membrane

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10
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Most abundant type of ligand

A

Peptide and protein messengers

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11
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Peptide ligand more if less than 50

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Less than

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12
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Protein ligand more of less than 50 amino acids

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More than 50

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13
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Where are steroid ligands all derived from

A

Cholesterol

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14
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All steroid messengers function as

A

Hormones

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15
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In diffusion through interstitial fluid the target is

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Close

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16
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Ligand is quickly degraded in what

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Diffusion through interstitial fluid

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17
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Blood borne transport source and target are where

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Distance away

18
Q

In blood borne transport Lipophobic ligand dissolve in what

A

Plasma

19
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In blood borne transport lipophilic ligands bind to

A

Carrier proteins

20
Q

Endocrine glands derived from

A

Epithelial tissue

21
Q

Primary endocrine organs

A
Hypothalamus pituitary gland
Pineal gland
Thyroid gland
Thymus
Adrenal glands 
Pancreas
Gonads
22
Q

Blood Carrie’s hormones to target cells that contain specific

A

Receptor proteins

23
Q

Hypothalamus is the and is link between

A

Master gland Endocrine and nervous system

24
Q

Hypothalamus major role in

A

Regulation of growth development metabolism homeostasis

25
Q

The hypothalamus does what

A

Secreted hormones that control release is hormones from anterior pituitary gland

26
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Second function of hypothalamus

A

Produce hormones that are stored in posterior pituitary gland

27
Q

The infundibulum is a link between what

A

Anterior and posterior pituitary

28
Q

Hypothalamic releasing hormones are delivered where

A

Anterior pituitary gland via the hypothalmo_pituitary portal system

29
Q

What hormones are produced in the posterior pituitary gland

A

ADH Oxytocin

30
Q

Reflex arc

A

Stimulus receptor integration center effector respond

31
Q

Anterior pituitary gland 6 hormones

A

Hgh. Tsh fsh LH. PROLACTIN. ACTH.

32
Q

Only endocrine gland that stores secretory products in large quantities

A

Thyroid gland

33
Q

Hyperthyroidism

A

Excessive thyroid hormone secretion Have goiter

34
Q

Hypothyroidism

A

Low thyroid hormone. Iron deficient

35
Q

Osteoblast

A

Bone builder

36
Q

Osteocytes

A

Have long process that connect to osteoblast via tight junctions

37
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Osteoclasts

A

Catalyze bone degradation

38
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Adrenal gland hormones

A

Epinephrine and nonepinephrine

39
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Flight or fight respons

A

Increased respiratory rate heart rate. Glycogenoysis and lipoysis

40
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3 zones of adrenal cortex

A

Zona glomerulosa
Zone fasiculata
Zona reticulairis

41
Q

Alpha cells releases what

A

Glucagon increase bp

42
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Beta cells release what

A

Insulin decrease blood sugar