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Cells of both the nervous system and the endocrine system release chemicals to
communicate with cells.
Select the correct term
Chemical messengers released by
How are the nervous system and endocrine
1endocrine glands to regulate some functions
2system similar?
of other cells are known as:
What hormone is produced by adipocytes Increasing levels of blood glucose
3to regulate satiety, a feeling of fullness after eating? 4stimulate the release of insulin. This type of
stimulation is known as:
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How are the Cells of both the nervous system and
nervous system and the endocrine system release
endocrine system chemicals to communicate with cells.
similar?
What is a major The endocrine system releases
function of the hormones into the bloodstream to
endocrine system? reach receptors on target cells
Chemical hormones
messengers
released by
endocrine glands to
regulate some
functions of other
cells are known as:
Target cells make upregulation
more receptors for a
particular hormone
when the level of
that hormone
declines in the
blood stream.
This process is known
as:
All target cells: have receptors to which hormones bind.
What type of hydrophobic hormones
hormone usually
travels in the blood
plasma bound to a
protein?
What type of hydrophobic hormones
hormone can cross
the
plasma membrane
to bind to a
receptor in the
cytosol or nucleus?
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