ENDOCRINE RESPONSES TO RESISTANCE EXERCISE Flashcards
1
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What is intracrine
A
The cell secretes a hormone that acts upon itself by binding to intracellular receptors.
2
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what is autocrine
A
The cell secretes a hormone that acts upon itself by binding to membrane receptors.
3
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what is paracrine
A
The cell secretes a hormone that interacts with adjacent cells, but never enters the blood circulation.
4
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what is endocrine
A
Hormones released by endocrine glands into the circulation, which carry information to hormone-specific receptors on target tissues or directly to DNA in the nucleus of the cell.
5
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what is neuroendocrine
A
Hormones that are released into the bloodstream or lymphatic system following stimulation of the nervous system.
