BIOD 102 Exam 2 – Portage Learning Verified Questions & Answers, Study Guide & Practice Test

BIOD 102 Exam 2 – Portage Learning Verified
Questions & Answers, Study Guide & Practice Test


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, What does the endocrine system consist of? - correct answers ✔✔Glands, organs and
tissues that are responsible for the regulation and coordination of allother body systems.



What specifically is the endocrine system responsible for (8)? - correct answers ✔✔1.
Water balance

2. Ion regulation

3. Growth and metabolism

4. Heart rate and blood pressure

5. Blood glucose regulation

6. Reproductive functions

7. Uterine contractions during labor

8. Milk and release post labor



How does the endocrine system exert control (2)? - correct answers ✔✔1. Various types
of signaling

2. Chemical ligands



What are the 3 categories of endocrine signaling? - correct answers ✔✔1. Long
distance signaling

2. Local signaling

3. Signaling that overlaps with nervous system components to transport ligands to cells



What are the 5 types of signaling? - correct answers ✔✔endocrine, paracrine, autocrine,
synaptic, neuroendocrine