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13 Cards in this Set
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exocrine gland |
release enzymes to external environment |
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endocrine gland |
release hormones directly into bloodstream |
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peptide hormones |
water soluble use second messenger systems |
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steroid hormones |
similar to cholesterol they are lipids that require carrier proteins |
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tyrosine derivatives |
have water or lipid solubility |
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glands that secrete polar peptide hormones |
pituitary (anterior and posterior) pancreas parathyroid and thyroid c cells placenta and blastocyst |
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glands that produce polar and nonpolar tyrosine derivatives |
adrenal medulla (polar) | remember: P-MED thyroid (non polar) |
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glands that produce nonpolar steroid hormones |
adrenal cortex | remember: stress testes, ovum, placenta | remember: sex steroid hormone functions = the S's = stress and sex production |
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osteoclasts osteoblasts |
breakdown bone build up bone |
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major hormones secreted by the adrenal cortex |
aldosterone and cortisol |
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GLUCOcorticoids |
regulate glucose mobilization and other aspects of stress response |
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MINERALocorticoids |
regulate levels of minerals in the plasma |
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