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Chapter 10: The Endocrine System
Chapter 10: The Endocrine System

... produces hormones that control other glands and their secretion of hormones, which in return decrease the amount of hormones the hypothalamus secretes. 29. Discuss the role of the pancreas in the regulation of glucose levels in the blood. Ans: The pancreas secretes insulin, which enables cells to us ...
Chapter 10: The Endocrine System
Chapter 10: The Endocrine System

... produces hormones that control other glands and their secretion of hormones, which in return decrease the amount of hormones the hypothalamus secretes. 29. Discuss the role of the pancreas in the regulation of glucose levels in the blood. Ans: The pancreas secretes insulin, which enables cells to us ...
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... o The (neurons in the) hypothalamus releases special stimulating hormones called “releasing hormones”. These releasing hormones stimulate cells in the anterior pituitary to release their hormones. These hormones are going to be in the general circulation/go everywhere in the body. They’re then gonna ...
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... the mechanisms involved, and compare the modes of intercellular  communication that occur in the endocrine and nervous systems. Compare the cellular components of the endocrine system with  those of other systems, contrast the major structural classes of hormones, and explain the general mechanisms  ...
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...  Estrogens in females and testosterone in males suppresses release of GnRH and FSH through negative feedback systems. ...
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... The thyroid gland is a butterfly shaped gland in the center of the neck. The thyroid gland produces the thyroid hormones T3 (triiodothyronine) and T4 (thyroxine). These hormones regulate the growth and function of many systems of the body and they set the pace of the metabolism. Hypothyroidism is wh ...
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... • Source (what organ/cell produces and/or secretes it?) • What is its target cell(s)? • What is the effect on target cells? • What regulates its production/secretion? • What type of chemical structure? • Details of transport/metabolism? • What type of receptor/signal transduction? ...
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... Remember the formation of cortisol is enzymatically driven as it is with all hormones. Steroids are formed on an “as needed” basis and are not stored like TH or some catecholamines. ...
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... Remember the formation of cortisol is enzymatically driven as it is with all hormones. Steroids are formed on an “as needed” basis and are not stored like TH or some catecholamines. ...
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... Posterior Pituitary • Cells within the posterior lobe of the pituitary do not produce any hormones – Neurons of the hypothalamus manufacture antidiuretic hormone (ADH) and oxytocin (OT) – They travel down the nerve cells into the posterior pituitary, where they are stored and released ...
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... overworking, chronic disease, sleep deprivation, guilt, blood sugar fluctuations, toxic exposures, medications and others. Hormones, such as cortisol and Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) secreted by the adrenal glands, are an essential part of the stress response physiology. While the body’s complex ho ...
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... You may recall from anatomy that tissues that secrete hormones are derived from specialized epithelium, known as glandular epithelium. During embryonic growth, glandular epithelium directs the formation of both exocrine (with ducts) and endocrine (without ducts) glands in various regions of the body ...
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