Endo/Repro Gen Flashcards
1
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neuroendocrine system
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neural signals are converted to endocrine signals via the hypothalamus
some glands are innervated directly by the autonomic nervous system
2
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morphogenic action
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transition from one developmental stage to the next
usually irreversible
tadpole to frog
3
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homeostatic actions
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maintenance of internal environment that is compatible with life
reg of salt water and fuel metabolism
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