University Of Iowa - Human Physiology - Exam 2 - Chapter 11 Questions And Answers 2025
Endocrine gland, hormone, target cells - ANSWERSThree main parts of the endocrine system Hormones - ANSWERSChemical signals secreted by the endocrine system into the blood Exocrine - ANSWERSGlands that have a duct that carries secretions outside the body Mixed - ANSWERSGlands can be solely endocrine or ________ Steroids, thyroid hormones - ANSWERSNonpolar (hydrophobic) hormones Steroids - ANSWERSDerivatives of cholesterol Adrenal cortex, gonads - ANSWERSWhere are steroids produced Testosterone, estrogen - ANSWERSExamples of steroid hormones Thyroid hormones - ANSWERSDerived from tyrosine Thyroid gland - ANSWERSWhere are thyroid hormones produced T3, T4 - ANSWERSExamples of thyroid hormones Catecholamines, polypeptides (proteins) - ANSWERSPolar hormones
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