name atleas 4 changes that hormones can cause in target cells
• Alter membrane premability (open/close on Channels
• Stimulate or Inhibit protein synthesis (turn genes on or off)
• activate or deactivate enzymes
• Induce cell growth or division
•Change metabolle rate (Speed up or slow down reaction)
The three stimuli that can cause hormones to be released are:
• Humoral stimulus — changes in blood levels cause hormone release.
• Hormonal stimulus — hormones cause another hormone to be released.
• Neural stimulus — nerve signals cause hormone release.
What are the only two hormones released from the posterior pituitary gland, and where are they made?
• Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
• Oxytocin
(made in they hyposalums s released from the posterior pituitary)
Why does the thyroid gland have follicles?
Store thyroid hormone
Store Odine (in colloid)
Allow slow, Controlled release of thyroid hormones.