lecture april 8

Question 1

hormonal interactions

Answer 1

1. permissive effect=one hormone permits another to have its effects
2. antagonistic effects= one hormone blocks another from having its effects
3. synergistic effects= two hormones act together

Question 2

the endocrine system

Answer 2

2 systems control homeostasis
1.) nervous system (makes neurostransmitters)
2.) endocrine system (makes hormone signals for the cell to do something physiologically)
nervous system controls endocrine system

Question 3

general functions of hormones

Answer 3

help regulate:
*metabolism
*immune modulation
*growth & development
*reproduction
hormones have effect in any type of concentrations

Question 4

rules of endocrinology study it

Question 5

ENDOcrine vs EXOcrine

Answer 5

endocrine exocrine
*inside blood *outside blood
*puts product directly * has ducts
in blood

                        pancreas is the only gland that is both 
                        endo/exo