Exam 17: Functional Organization of the Endocrine System
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Thyroid hormones (TH) normally travel in the blood both free and bound to TH-binding proteins. What would you expect to see in the blood work of a patient who had a deficiency of TH-binding protein?
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-G-protein
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Which pattern of hormone secretion, often observed in steroid reproductive hormones, will fluctuate over a monthly cycle?
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Members of which group of hormones are made from cholesterol?
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The release of chemicals from an endocrine or exocrine gland is referred to as ______.
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-autocrine
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Which pattern of hormone secretion, represented by epinephrine, can have dramatic changes in its concentration and circulating levels?
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The length of time needed to eliminate half of a dose of a hormone is called its _______ ________.
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-endocrine
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Secretion of the hormones ___________ and ____________ exemplify the pattern of chronic hormone secretion.
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-intracellular mediator
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Sympathetic neurons can serve as ______ stimuli for hormone release from certain endocrine organs.
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Arrange the following events in proper sequence: (1) The activating hormone interacts with a membrane-bound receptor.
(2) Cyclic AMP causes the cell to carry out a function characteristic for that specific hormone.
(3) Adenylyl cyclase catalyzes the transformation of ATP to cyclic AMP.
(4) Adenylyl cyclase is activated.
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-generally observe a latent period
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