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Human Physiology 2 Body System - Week 4 - Endocrinology - INTRO
Human Physiology 2 Body System - Week 4 - Endocrinology - INTRO
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1
The adrenal gland is located?
On top of the kidneys
Behind the ears
Lying on top of the stomach
Adjacent to the pituitary
2
which of the following statements concerning peptide hormones is FALSE?
Peptide hormones synthesis and release bypass the golgi
Peptide hormones are first synthesized as prohormones
Prohormones can be activated before release via PT modificat
Peptide hormones remain in the Circ for short period of time
3
Catecholamines
HMMM, I need help
Are steroid hormones synthesised from an amino acid
Are water soluble and bind to cell surface receptors
Cannot be stored and synthesised before they are needed
4
Steroids are lipophilic and can pass through membranes. Thus,
they cannot be stored and must be synthesised when needed
they can be stored and are synthesised when needed
I have no idea
they cannot be stored but are synthesised well before needed
5
When a hormone binds to a GPCR, the receptor phosphorylates their transmembrane spanning units?
True
False
6
Which of the following hormones is NOT derived from cholesterol?
Aldosterone
Cortisol
Estradiol
Adrenaline
7
Which of the following endocrine organs secretes melatonin?
Thymus
Anterior Pituitary
Hypothalamus
Pineal Gland
8
The situation where a hormone acts back on the same cell that is produced it is known as?
Neurocrine
Autocrine
Paracrine
Endocrine
9
Peptide hormones are synthesized in the _____ of the cell.
Lysosomes
Rough Endoplasmic reticulum
Nucleus
Mitochondria
10
Steroid receptors are generally located within the cytosol of the cell?
True
False
11
Which of the following hormones are derived from tyrosine?
Testosterone
Aldosterone
Melatonin
Adrenaline
12
GPCRs have _______ transmembrane spanning components
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5
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