Principles of Endocrine Regulation — Flashcards

Amine hormones include _____ hormones and catecholamines (epinephrine, norepinephrine, and dopamine)

How is the action of peptide hormones terminated?_____

Thyroglobulin synthesis (as part of thyroid hormone synthesis) occurs in the _____ and Golgi apparatus of the thyroid follicular cells

Estrogen causes an increase in the turnover of _____ receptors.

The _____ cell system is also called the diffuse neuroendocrine system.

_____ is packaged with neurophysin II and glycoprotein

Chronic excess levels of cortisol (glucocorticoid) result in decreased levels of _____ and ACTH via negative feedback

Which nucleus of the hypothalamus is responsible for the diurnal variation of ACTH levels?_____

Calcitriol _____ Ca2+ and phosphate release into the bloodstream by stimulating osteoblasts to activate osteoclasts

Prolactin deficiency occurs with destruction of the _____ and results in the failure to lactate (females)