Endocrine system Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
components of the endocrine system
A
host gland, hormone, target organ/tissue
2
Q
hormone functions
A
1-activate enzyme systems.
2-cause cellular secretions.
3-alter cell membrane permeability.
4-stimulate protein synthesis
5-muscular contraction and relaxation
3
Q
sources of hormone level control
A
1-neural control
2-hormonal control
3-humoral control
