Paracrine And Autocrine Factors Flashcards

1
Q

Paracrine and autocrine factors are not _

A

Transported in bloodstream

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2
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Paracrine and autocrine factors are released into

A

Watery spaces that lie between cells

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3
Q

_ affect same type of cell that released them

A

Autocrine factors

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4
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_ affect diffeeent type of nearby cells

A

Paracrine factors

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5
Q

A chemical can be both a _ and _ factor

A

Paracrine

Autocrine

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6
Q

One of the most common Paracrine factor is the chemical _

A

Histamine

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7
Q

Histamine is released by specialized cells called _ present in most tissues

A

Mast

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8
Q

Histamine involved in _

A

Allergic reaction

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9
Q

Histamines are in some of the _ that are initiated when a tissue is damaged

A

Inflammatory chemical pathways

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10
Q

Anti-histamines work by _

A

Preventing mast cells from releasing this Paracrine factor

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11
Q

Most cells release autocrine factors that inhibits _ and _

A

Own cell division

Nearby cell division

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12
Q

_ cells don’t respond to autocrine factors

A

Cancer

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13
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Cancer cells thought to either not _ or not respond to division inhibitors

A

Release

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