Endocrinology (1B) Flashcards

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Structure of a hormone dictates

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site receptor and mechanism of actions

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Hormones can be (3):

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Proteins, lipids, monoamines

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Water soluble hormones include:

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Protein hormones (can be large or small) and catecholamines (DP,NE,A)

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Lipid soluble includes

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Steroids, thyroid hormones, eicosanoids

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All steroids originate from cholesterol and originate from (3):

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Adrenal cortex
Ovaries
Testes

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Thyroid hormones begin from ___ and are not ___.

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Tyrosine, steroids

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Eicosanoids are

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Arachonodic acid product

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Catecholamines begin with

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Tyrosine

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Protein hormones are stored after synthesis in

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Small granules (secretory granules) and structures close to the cell membrane

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Protein hormones flow from

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Prehormone, prohormone (synthesis), pro hormone to hormone (packaging), storage as hormone and secretion as hormone and any “pro” hormone

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Steroid hormones are not ___ and are made on demand.

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Stored

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Steroid hormones occurs when the cell makes cholesterol (triggered by another molecule) and depends on the concentration of ___ that dictate what hormone is made.

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Enzyme

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Steroid hormones will __ out of the cell membrane and work on target cells by moving through the bloodstream by binding to a —- protein.

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Diffuse, plasma (globulin, plasma protein)

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Steroid hormones and thyroid hormones are typically bound to

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Plasma proteins

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Peptide hormones are ___ soluble

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Water

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Hormones depend if it is freely —- and is based on their transport.

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available

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Hormones can be activated by synthesis and ___. It can also be inactivated by metabolisms to be less active or ___.

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Secretion, more

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Hormones will first act to bind to ___ and then post-receptor events (cell ___) will occur. The cell will then respond to the hormone and lead to cellular ___.

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signalling, changes

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Steroid hormones will have ___ effect on the cell it acts on.

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longer

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Some hormones like testosterone will not function in some tissue and thus must be ___ to function.

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converted

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For each specific hormone, a ___ should ___ recognize and bind to the hormone.

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receptor, selectively

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Binding of hormone and receptor help in ___-____ complex formation and leads to changes in target cell ____.

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hormone- receptor, responses

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Cell surface receptors are used by (2):

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protein hormones
catcholamines

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Intracellular receptors are ones that bind to:

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thyroid hormones
steroid

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The ___ of the hormone will determine the type of receptor that it binds to.
solubility
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Cell surface receptors are involved in (2):
1. G protein linked receptors 2. Catalytic receptors
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The purpose of cell surface receptors are to allow cellular ___ and subsequent ___ mechanisms.
localization, activation
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G protein linked receptor is a type of ___ mechanism and involves examples such as ____ and glucagon.
activation, adrenaline
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The first signal is the ___ produced by the cell and docks at the cell membrane.
hormone
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The G protein will be activated upon formation of the ___-___ complex and it will go to activate the enzyme to form a ___ messenger.
hormone-receptor, second
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The second messenger will activate a protein kinase whose role is protein _____.
phosphorylation
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Protein kinase is an _____.
enzyme
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Examples of enzymes include ___ cyclase and _____ C.
adenylate, phospholipase
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Adenylate cyclase is the enzyme that will activate the second messenger ___ and initiate phosphorylation activity by ___.
cAMP, PKA
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Phospholipase C will result in second messengers ___ and ___. The first will activate the protein kinase complex (PKC). The second is responsible for influencing Ca2+ binding with ___.
DAG, IP3, calmodulin
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Calcium-calmodulin complexes will lead to Ca2+-calmodulin ____ kinases.
dependent
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Why are hormones not required in very highly concentrated amounts?
due to the amplification of the signal
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There is the possibility for two ___ pathways to occur when a hormone binds to the receptor.
parallel
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Catalytic receptors include
Insulin and GH
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T/F: Part of the catalytic receptor has an enzyme activity with the catalytic properties.
True
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Part of the receptor will stick out of the into —, inside the membrane and, intracellular.
extracellular side
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The enzyme component is the tyrosine ___ and it can auto phosphorylate itself. It can also phosphorylate ___ substances.
kinase, downstream
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Tyrosine kinase is on the ___ side.
intracellular
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The protein phosphorylation of substrates will allow cell ___ as it continues to phosphorylate.
response
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Biological reply is largely ___ from tyrosine activity.
amplified
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Tyrosine kinase requires ____ in order to function.
dimerizarion
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Intracellular domain will recruit the ___ ____ and bunds to the receptor to activate it.
tyrosine kinase
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Tyrosine kinase can be found in the ___ or ___ to the receptor.
receptor, recruited
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Substrate protein without phosphorylation is ___ and can be activated by protein ___.
inactive, kinase
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Hormones have ___ levels and are never at zero.
Basal
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Protein phosphates will ___ the P and move it to the inactive state.
remove
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T/F: Some proteins can be inactive when the phosphate group is attached.
True
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Protein kinase can ___ and ____ substrates to downplay the role of the it.
active, inactivate
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Lipid soluble hormones include
Thyroid and or steroids
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Receptors of lipid soluble hormones are found
Intracellular, cytoplasm, nucleus
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When the binding occurs intracellular lay for the lipid soluble hormone, a ___ will be formed to help with cell cascade.
complex
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Steroid hormones are ___ acting.
slow
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Steroid hormones begins from ___ and it depends on the activity of enzymes and the structure of hormone that attaches to receptor.
cholesterol
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Steroid hormone receptors of the adrenal cortex is found mainly in the
Cytoplasm
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Receptors for sex steroid hormones are mainly in the
nucleus
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Receptors of the thyroid are typically bound to ___ in the __.
DNA,nucleus
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All three examples for lipid soluble have receptors that end up in the ___ and act as ___ factors.
nucleus, transcription
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Peptides and catecholamines are found ___ and unbound in the plasma.
free
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Signal transduction comes from the cell and works on the ___ cell. The signal binds to the cell and all the work leads to a ___ action.
target, biological
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Steroids and thyroid hormones are typically ___ bound.
Protein
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Peptides and catecholamines have receptors in the
plasma membrane
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Steroids and thyroid hormones have receptors that are
intracellular
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Peptides/catecholamines are ___ acting and steroids are ___ acting.
fast, slow
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Peptides and catecholamines have 3 most common signalling systems that it works with:
1. second messenges (Ca2+, IP3, cAMP) 2. enzyme activation by receptor (JAK) 3. Intrinsic enzymatic activity of receptor (ie. autophosphorylation tyrosine)
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Steroids and thyroid hormones are ___ receptors that directly alter __ expression.
intracellular, gene