Endocrine 2: Hormones Flashcards
which hormones are hydrophillic
which hormones are hydrophobic
how are hydrophillic hormones synthesized, released, and transported?
how are hydrophobic hormones released, synthesized, and transported?
3 hormone types:
most hormones are which type?
describe how pep hormones are produced and released
diffrentiate between: preprohormone, prohormone, active hormone
What can be contained in a preprohormone?
T/f: a preprohormone will only have one type of hormone
What gets cleaved from proinsulin to make insulin?
the type of hormone that is made is dependent on:
in the adrenal cortex, cholesterol turns into:
in the ovary, cholesterol turns into:
amine hormones can only be synthesized from:
tryptophan derivatives include
tyrosine derivatives include
What does melanin do?
Where is melanin made?
dopamine, NE, and epi are all ______ derivatives
T3 and thryoxine are all ________ derivatives
where are catecholomines made?
what hormone do catecholomines behave like?
how does tyrosine turn into epi?
what controls hormone release?
how do stimuli trigger hormone release? (6)
describe how glucose stimulates insulin release?
process: hypothalamic signal to target organs
what are synergistic effects
what are permissive effects
what are antagonistic effects