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cAMP Question 2: some hormones produce their effects by triggering the opening of _____ channels
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calcium Question 3: Up-regulation:
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Increased number of hormone receptors increases sensitivity
Question 4: blood regulator important in the blood clotting
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thromboxane
Question 5: Down-regulation:
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Decreased number of hormone receptors decreases sensitivity
Question 6: inhibits PGE synthesis
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ibuprofen Question 7: the _____ of steroid hormone present determines the magnitude of a target cells response
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amount
Question 8: the first prostaglandin was discovered in ____
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semen
Question 9: what three functions does the neuroendocrine system preform?
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communication, control, and integration
Question 10: binds to specific plasma membrane receptor
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nonsteroid hormone
Question 11: input from the nervous system influences secretion of _____
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hormones Question 12: combined hormone actions:
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Synergism, Permissiveness, Antagonism
Question 13: lipid molecules
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eicosanoids
Question 14: receptor is mobile in the cytoplasm or nucleus
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steroid hormone
Question 15: regulates gene activity
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steroid hormone
Question 16: immunity regulator
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leukotrienes Question 17: in _____, one hormone produces the opposite effect of another hormone
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antagonism
Question 18: all steroid hormones are derived from which common molecule?
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cholesterol Question 19: _____ hormones are hormones that regulate activity in nearby cells within the same tissue as their source
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paracrine
Question 20: local hormone
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tissue hormone
Question 21: the _____ regulates the thyroid by producing thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
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pituitary Question 22: the target cell concept is an example of the _____ model of chemical reactions
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lock-and-key Question 23: if norepinephrine diffuses into the blood and then binds to an adrenergic receptor in a distant target cell, it is known as _____
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hormone Question 24: the most widely used method of hormone classification is by _____ _____
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chemical structure
Question 25: if too little hormone is produced, the condition is called ____
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hyposecretion Question 26: the _____ system functions at a much greater speed than the endocrine system
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nervous system Question 27: nonsteriod hormones include:
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proteins, peptides, and glycoproteins
Question 28: _____ hormones regulate activity in the secreting cell itself
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autocrine