To be considered a target cell for a particular hormone, a cell must ….     a)  be experiencing a disruption in homeostasis.   b)  be the same cell type as the one that produced the hormone.   c)  be capable of producing that hormone.   d)  be located relatively close to the cells that produced the hormone.   e)  have receptors that recognize and bind to the hormone.

How would damage to the posterior pituitary gland affect the production and release of ADH and inhibiting hormones?

How can hormones mediate changes?

How is hormone production and release primarily controlled?

Describe the role of negative feedback in the function of the parathyroid gland.

Describe one direct action of growth hormone (GH).

How would you set up an experiment to determine whether a hormone receptor is located on the cell surface or inside the cell?

If innervation to the adrenal medulla were disrupted, what would be the physiological outcome?

What would be the physiological consequence of a disease that destroyed the beta cells of the pancreas?

A newly developed pesticide has been observed to bind to an intracellular hormone receptor. If ingested, residue from this pesticide could disrupt levels of ________. melatonin thyroid hormone growth hormone insulin