endocrine system Flashcards
1
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- growth hormone
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promotes growth in long bones and skeletal muscles (endocrine system discovery stations pg. 1)
2
Q
- hypersecretion of growth hormone after long bone growth has ended (as an adult) is
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gigantism (unit 3 control and coordination concept 3 notes youtube video and endocrine system discovery stations pg. 1)
3
Q
- the pancreas is located where?
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close to the stomach (endocrine system BBD pg. 2)
4
Q
- which of the following statements does not affect the response of a target cell to a hormone?
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all of the above affect the response of a target cell to a hormone (notes- endocrine system pg. 45)
5
Q
54b. define the second messenger and where it is located
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second messenger and located on cell surface(notes-endocrine system pg. 46)