An endocrine gland is distinct from an exocrine gland in that it

paracrine regulation involves __________; while autocrine involves________

Steroids, Melatonin, and Thyroid Hormones

_________ hormones bind to surface receptors, while ________ bind to receptors inside the cell as they can permeate the cell membrane

a prohormone like pro-opiomelanocortin can be cleaved to form

Steroid hormones, which are all derived from _________, can be _____________, from the adrenal cortex, or sex hormones, which are made in the_____

some hormones are also function as _________ in the nervous system

the effect of all hormones is dependent on their ____________ in the ________ ____________

______ is the time required for the concentration to drop by 50%

Synergistic hormones can be _______, where the effects 'stack'; or _________ where....

Although they are ___________, insulin and glucagon do not inhibit the actions of each other

Some hormones bind to nuclear receptor proteins, forming functional ________ that activate or inhibit specific ________ ______

while the cAMP pathway generally activates protein kinases, the phospholipase C pathway

In the Tyrosine Kinase pathway, used by _________, the receptors are unique in that they are ______

The anterior pituitary gland releases its hormones, which primarily__________, in response to

the adrenal medulla is actually ________ tissue, and produces 2 hormones, ____________ and __________ in response to signals from the sympathetic nervous system

the pineal gland, which secretes _________ to regulate ___________ is inhibited by __________

Cytokines and Growth Factors are examples of

prostaglandins, found in _______, are derived from arachidonic acid produced by breaking down ________ __________

Non Steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) work by _________, which are necessary for the synthesis of _________

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