Autocrine comunication target the _ cell

Paracrine comunication targets the _ cell(s)

_ is a special case of paracrine comunication

_ comunication releases hormones to the blood stream

Exocrine comunication releases hormones via _

Pherocrine releases hormones _ the body

peptide, steroid and protein are different classes of _

_ hormones interact with receptors inside the nucleos and cytoplasm

_ hormones interact with receptors in nuclear membrane

_hormones interact with receptors embedded in cell membrane

Endocrine system is regulated by _

Negative feedback _. Signals glands to _

Positive feedback _. Signals glands to _

Positive feedback requires an _ hormone to _ cycle

_ and _ are the link btwn nerveous and endocrine systems

Hypothalamus is part of the _ system

Secretion of regulatory hormones, stimulation of pituitary, and neural control over endocrine cells are functions of the _

The hypothalamus has H.E.A.L. functions, meaning

Hypophysis =

The adenohypophysis is the _ pituitary, made of _ tissue; the neurohypophysis is the _ part of the pituitary and is made of _ tissue

The pituitary locates in the s_ t_, near the sphenoid sinus

_ body's largest endocrine gland

TH controls calcitonin hormone, rates of _ and _ production

TH does NOT affect _, spleen, _ and _

The thyroid gland metabolizes _, is highly _ and _, and has significant lymphatic drainage

TH is esential for _ development.

Hypo/hyperthyroidism is a consecuence of fluctuations in _ consumption

Parathyroid glands main function is regulating _

Pineal gland synthesize _

Insulin _ the rate of glucose uptake and utilization. Result = _

Glucagon _ the rates of glycogen breakdown and glucose manufacturing by the liver. Result = _

Adrenal glands = _ glands. Have 2 layers: _ and _

Adrenal medulla secretes _ and _ in response to sympathetic stimulation

The adrenal cortex secretes 3 types of hormones: Glucocorticoids = _, mineralcorticoids = _, and Adrenons =_

Gonads produce _ hormones, and are stimulated by _

ADH (antidiuretic H) is produced by _ pituitary, and it changes the permeability of the distal convoluted tube of nephron (kidneys)

Oxytocin is _ type of hormone, it induces _ of the uterus during labor

A tumor in the posterior pituitary would result in

Weakened immune response is a result of corstisol deficiency produced by _ pituitary

Increased weight gain and lethargy is caused by _ hormone