The Endocrine System

What is Endocrine Communication?

What is Paracrine Communication?

What are Growth Factors giving examples?

What is the Function of Bradykinin & Nitric Oxide?

What is the Function of Endothelin?

What are Prostaglandins?

What are the three classes of Hormones?

Examples of Amino Acid Derivatives.

Examples of Peptide and Protein Hormones.

An example of Lipid Derivatives.

Describe the Action of Lipophilic Hormones

Describe the Action of Hydrophilic Hormones.

Two hormones are produced by the Posterior Pituitary. What are they?

What is the ADH Hormone?

Give three examples of tropic hormones.

Describe the method of action for thyroid hormones.

What are the parathyroid glands?

The Adrenal Glands

Which two hormones does the medulla secrete?

What hormones does the cortex of the medulla secrete?

The Pancreas

The Pineal

Atrial natriuretic hormone

Erythropoietin