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