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Endocrine Flashcards

1
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Endocrine

A

Substance produced in one part of the body that effects a separate part

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2
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Paracrine

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Effects cells locally

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Autocrine

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Effects the same cell

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4
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____ hormones may have _____ effects on different tissues/organs

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Same
Different

Ie Calcitonin increases bone deposits and decreases absorption in intestine

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5
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Peptides/proteins

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Stored

Insulin, growth hormone

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Amines

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Stored

Derived from ammonia
Histamine
Epinephrine
Dopamine
Serotonin
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7
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Steroids

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Made on Demand

Based on cholesterol backbone
Testosterone
Estrogen
Cortisol

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8
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Eicosanoid

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Based on fatty acids

Prostaglandin

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