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Endocrine System |
Relatively long duration processes via H |
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HORMONE |
a substrate produced by 1 or more DUCTLESS glands that is transported by blood to exert a specific effect upon another cell/organ |
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Hormon Classification |
Based on biochemical structures: Peptides, Glycoproteins, Steroids and Prostaglandins |
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Peptides |
aa's joined by peptide bonds -small molecs |
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Glycoproteins |
polypeptides + carbs -lg molecs
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Steroids |
fatty make up/ non protein makeup synthesized from cholesterol
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Prostaglandins |
lipid based, physiologically actie |
