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Name function of hormones
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Regulate chemical composition, metabolism, granular secretion, and growth and devolpment
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When hormone is excessive the receptors decrease this is called
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Down regulation
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These hormones act on the same cell they secrete
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Autocrines
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Lipid souluble hormones derived from cholesterol
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Steriod
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What is a major eicosanoid
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Prostaglandins and leukotrienes
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Difference in water soluble hormone and lipid soluble hormone
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The use of second messenger
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When one hormone opposes the action of another it is called
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Antagonistic
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Three ways hormone secretion is regulated
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Signal from nervous sys, chemical change in blood and other hormones.
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What controls the anterior pituitary gland
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Hypothalmic hormones
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Which anterior pituitary hormone stimulates growth
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Human growth hormone
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Which anterior pituitary hormone stimulates cortisol
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Adrencorticotropic hormone
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Which hormone does the posterior pituitary produce
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Oxytocin and antidiruetic
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Which hormone opposes the action of parathyroid
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Calcitonin
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Complete loss of aldosteron will cause death by
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Dehydration
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Which blood glucose lowering hormone is produced by the pancreatic islet
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Insulin
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