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Secretes hormone into blood/fluids (body-wide)
endocrine gland
secretes hormones/enzymes into ductal system (not body-wide)
exocrine gland
cell or group of cells that produces a hormone that works locally
paracrine gland
what do hormones react with
target tissue
cell/group of cells that produces a hormone that works on themselves
autocrine
Ex- norepi inhibits the cells it came from
endocrine glands (5)
pituitary
thyroid
parathyroid
adrenal
pancreas
Endocrine organs (2)
kidney
Heart
the endocrine gland that governs the rest of the endocrine system
pituitary
what are the endocrine functions of the kidney
Erythropoietin
RAAS
activation of Vit D
PGE2 production
what is stimulated by hypoxia to produce RBC
erythropoietin production
what does PGE2 cause in the kidney
vasodilation of the kidney