Homeostasis Flashcards
1
Q
Where do peptide hormones travel?
A
In the blood
2
Q
Name a secondary messenger
A
cAMP
3
Q
What is unique about steroid hormones?
A
Can pass directly through membranes due to being hydrophobic and act as a transcription factor in the nucleus
4
Q
What does the adrenal medulla do?
A
Secretes adrenaline into blood to bind to receptors
5
Q
What us glycogenolysis?
A
Break down of glycogen
