PSY395H5 Lecture Notes - Hormone Therapy, Intracrine, Hyperplasia
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True or false: t, f- other factors play into aggression, f, f, f- not fixed, a continuum, f, t, f, t, t, t. 1st experiments of endocrinology berthold"s experiment done by berthold. Hormonal treatment power of hormones indistinguishable. Receptors nowhere in the brain or peripheral area. Adrenal produce a lot of hormones androgens. More than one recessive pattern that results from this heterozygote expression. Own way of communicating with itself (cell itself) Paracrine communication neurotransmitter release release chemical messenger produced by biological response to another cell. Endocrine communication hormone -> released into the blood- female receptors in the breasts estrogen that"s why breast tissues grow. Ectocrine communication- pheromones examples of more substances (leptin- food organization) 3 categories: protein hormones, amine hormones, steroid hormones. If you inject testosterone from a rat into as horse will restore the effects of the hormone. Oxytocin- breast feeding and uterine cramping ( contractions) Vasopressin blood loss vasopressin contraction of blood vessels.
