General Aspects of the Endocrine System Flashcards
1
Q
What lipid soluble hormone doesn’t need a transport carrier?
A
Andrenal androgens
2
Q
What water-soluble hormone need a carrier transport?
A
IGF
3
Q
All the lipid-soluble hormones are produced by pulse, except
A
Thyroid hormones
4
Q
All water-soluble hormones are produced continuously except
A
Prolactine (constant)
5
Q
What other hormone action does glucagon need to carry out its action? How does it call?
A
- cortisol
- permissive action
*growth hormone need T4, cathecolamines need cortisol (upregulates alfa-1 receptors)