Discuss how the major endocrine glands and the hormone the produce regulate body function through their interaction with the target tissue?

Q: Please provide an example of a polypeptide hormone. What is the number of amino acids in the…

A: Polypeptide hormones are usually small, being derived from precursors of length nearly 100 to 500…

Q: Explain the basis of the fact that nervous control is rapid but of short-duration, whereas hormonal…

A: The human body is a complex system of organs and organ systems. These organs systems are formed from…

Q: Discuss how the major endocrine glands and the hormones they produce regulate body function through…

A: The endocrine system, composed of various glands throughout the body, plays a crucial role in…

Q: List several similarities and differences between the nervous and endocrine system

A: Organ systems of the human body are the collection of the tissues that can perform same function on…

Q: Describe how and why the cell's response and response speed differs between peptide and steroid…

A: Hormones are the chemical messengers released in the body to bring characteristics and desired…

Q: State the site of formation and function of growth hormone and somatomedins.  Discuss stimuli for…

A: Growth hormones are peptide hormones which stimulates growth, cell, reproduction and cell…

Q: Explain Summary of Some Important Hormones?

A: Hormones are secreted by endocrine glands. Hormones are chemicals secreted by endocrine gland and…

Q: List the different types of hormones and explain their roles in maintaining homeostasis

A: Hormones:              The body chemical messenger's that travels in the bloodstream to tissues or…

Q: hGH stimulates the liver to excrete growth factors. In combination with each other, hGH and growth…

A: Human growth hormone is secreted by somatotropes which are the acidophilic cells of anterior…

Q: Mechanisms by which hormones regulate cellular processes: Name a hormone and specify where it is…

A: All hormones regulate cellular processes by binding to specific receptors on the cell membrane or…

Q: Describe how hormone secretion can be regulated bypositive feedback, and provide an example

A: Hormones can be defined as chemical substances that will play the role of messenger for molecules…

Q: What kind of feedback do endocrine glands show?

A: Negative feedback helps to preserve homeostasis by reducing variance from an ideal normal value.…

Q: Explain what it means to say that secretion of a hormone isregulated by negative feedback.

A: Hormone production is regulated by a mechanism namely NEGATIVE FEED BACK.

Q: How does control of hormone secretion by plasma mineral ions andnutrients achieve negative feedback…

A: Homeostasis is the stable condition of the set value of the internal environment. Any changes in…

Q: Describe how lipid-soluble hormones reach their target cell receptors and the type of cellular…

A: BASIC INFORMATION ABOUT HORMONES  Hormones are basically a type of chemical messenger. They helps to…

Q: Define calcium signaling.

A: Calcium plays a major role in maintaining bones and other different functions. Most of the calcium…

Q: Discuss why the target-cell concept is essential forunderstanding hormone function

A: Hormones are chemical messengers secreted in one part of the body and move through the blood to…

Q: Identify the classical vertebrate endocrine glands and describe the actions of their hormones;…

A: The endocrine system, along with the nervous system, functions in the regulation of body activities.…

Q: List and describe the functions of the three types of proteins involved in transmission of a hormone…

A: Three proteins involved in the transmission of hormone signal are: up-regulation hormone receptor…

Q: Draw a diagram that shows how the secretion of parathyroid hormone is regulated.

A: A biological mechanism that plays a significant role in maintaining homeostasis is called the…

Q: List 4 examples of the endocrine system in action

A: Endocrine system It is a system of chemical messenger which involves the feedback loops of various…

Q: Explain what makes a cell a target cell for a hormone.

A: Hormones control the other cells in the body of the organ if they are doing something wrong process.…

Q: pick an endocrine gland of your interest. Imagine a human being lacking the said endocrine gland.…

A: Endocrine glands are endocrine system ductless glands that produce hormones directly into the…

Q: Explain how negative feedback loops regulate the production of thyroid hormones?

A: Hormones are chemical messengers and help in the growth and development of organisms. The different…

Q: Describe how water-soluble hormones induce cellular change in their target cells.

A: Hormones are chemical messangers secreted by endocrine gland and helps in maintaining body…

Q: Discuss the role Growth Factor  hormones play in terms of paracrine, autocrine and endocrine action.

A: Growth factors are signalling molecules that control the proliferation, differentiation, and growth…

Q: Describe a negative feedback system that controls hormone secretion.

A: Hormones are released by the endocrine system's glands and are responsible for carrying out specific…

Q: Illustrate, using a negative feedback pathway, the regulation of hormones of the thyroid gland.…

A: The production and release of the thyroid hormones , thyroxine and triiodothyronine , is controlled…

Q: describe how hormones are synthesized and transportedto their target organs;

A: The control and regulation of our body function requires information and so in the multicellular…

Q: Explain how the pituitary gland and parathyroid hormone are neuroendocrine glands.

A: The neuroendocrine system consists of cells that are perform neuroendocrine functions. These…

Q: explain how target cells regulate their sensitivity to circulating hormones?

A: Hormones- The chemical messengers which are secreted into blood or the extracellular fluid.  The…