endocrine system Flashcards

1
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who gave the term hormone

A

starling

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2
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who gave the term endocrinology

A

pende

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3
Q

the chemical substance secreted by duodenal mucosa is called

A

secretin hormone

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4
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substance secreted from cell that affects adjacent cell

A

paracrine

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5
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substance secreted by a cell that affects the same cell

A

autocrine

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6
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what is GIT’s target organ

A

distal cells lining the git

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7
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what the pancreas secrete into the small intestine

A

digestive enzymes+ NaHCO3

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8
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neurosecretory cells are found in

A

hypothalamus

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9
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neurohormones play the role of

A
  1. neurotransmitter
  2. paracrine(local)
  3. autocrine(self)
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10
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difference between neurohormones and neurohumors

A

neurohormones are released into the blood and have a gland like specialisation( neurosecretory cells)
neurohumors aren’t released into circulation and lack a gland like specialisation

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11
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2 chemical messengers secreted during an inflammatory response

A

histamine and leucocyte attractants

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12
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is erythropoietin a hormone

A

no

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13
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is thymosin a hormone

A

no but it is required for initiation of immune response

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14
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which chemical messengers inhibit cell division

A

chalones extrated from a variety of tissues

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15
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which chemical messenger stimulatesthe growth and development of nervous systemand where is it found

A

nerve growth factor from tissues of submaxxillary glands

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16
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effect of epidermal growth factors

A

epidermal growth and keratinization

17
Q

what are secretogogues

A

extrinsic factors in food that after absorption stimulate the glands of git

18
Q

how do phytohormones move

A

from cell to cell and not through circulation

19
Q

name of all chemical messengers that arent hormones

A

look in pdf