unit 10: hormones classifications

Question 1

synthesis and storage: peptide hormones

Answer 1

made in advance, stored in secretory vesicles

Question 2

synthesis and storage: steroid hormones

Answer 2

synthesized on demand from precursors

Question 3

synthesis and storage: catecholamines

Answer 3

made in advanced stored in secretory vesicles

Question 4

synthesis and storage: thyroid hormones

Answer 4

made in advanced, precursor stored in secretory vesicles

Question 5

release from parent cell: peptide hormone

Answer 5

exocytosis

Question 6

release from parent cell: steroid hormone

Answer 6

simple diffusion

Question 7

release from parent cell: catecholamines

Answer 7

exocytosis

Question 8

release from parent cell: thyroid hormone

Answer 8

transport protein

Question 9

transport in blood: peptide hormones

Answer 9

dissolved in plasma

Question 10

transport in blood: steroid hormones

Answer 10

bound to carrier proteins

Question 11

transport in blood: catecholamines

Answer 11

dissolved in plasma

Question 12

transport in blood: thyroid hormones

Answer 12

bound to carrier proteins

Question 13

location of receptor: peptide hormones

Answer 13

cell mem

Question 14

location of receptor: steroid hormones

Answer 14

cytoplasm, nucleus, some in cell mem

Question 15

location of receptor: catecholamines

Answer 15

cell mem

Question 16

location of receptor: thyroid hormones

Answer 16

nucleus

Question 17

response to receptor-ligand binding: peptide hormones

Answer 17

activation of 2nd messenger systems, may activate genes

Question 18

response to receptor-ligand binding: steroid hormones

Answer 18

activation of genes for transcription and translation- may have nongenomic actions

Question 19

response to receptor-ligand binding: catecholamines

Answer 19

activation of 2nd messenger systems

Question 20

response to receptor-ligand binding: thyroid hormones

Answer 20

activation of genes for transcription and translation

Question 21

general target response: peptide hormones

Answer 21

modification of existing proteins and induction of new protein synthesis

Question 22

general target response: steroid hormones

Answer 22

induction of new protein synthesis

Question 23

general target response: catecholamines

Answer 23

modification of existing proteins

Question 24

general target response: thyroid hormones

Answer 24

induction of new protein synthesis

Question 25

peptide examples

Answer 25

insulin, parathyroid hormone

Question 26

steroid hormone examples

Answer 26

estrogen, androgens cortisol

Question 27

catecholamines examples

Answer 27

epinephrine, NE, dopamine

Question 28

thyroid hormones examples

Answer 28

thyroxine (T4)