BIOL 1344 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Insulin, Signal Transduction, Calcitriol

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Chapter 16 endocrinology: match the following endocrine glands with the hormones they secrete, adrenal - epinephrine thyroid - thyroxine pineal - melatonin kidney - calcitriol, an endocrine cell __________, - secretes hormones into blood. Is found as part of organs like the heart. Is found within endocrine organs: _________ is both a neurotransmitter and hormone, norepinephrine, hormone target cells __________, - are found throughout the body. Convert the info carried in the hormone structure into a cellular signal. Acth - gene transcript: hormones are released in response to _______, - other hormones. Nervous system regulation: the lipid-soluble hormone is transported ________________, complexed to carrier proteins, the t1/2 of a lipid soluble hormone would be increased by. __________________: decreased metabolism, signal transduction refers to which of the following, - the process by which neurotransmitter binding to the post-synaptic membrane results in an epsp. How the information inherent in hormone structure leads to a cellular change.