Heyy there!! So I had this extra credit assignment and these are the only questions i'm not so sure about...If anyone could help me that would be great
Thanks a bunch!
- Worksheet from Endocrine System: Biochemistry, Secretion, and Transport of Hormones
8.Besides increased levels of plasma glucose and amino acids (humoral regulation), increased levels of _______ (hormone) and stimulation of the __________ nervous system also increase plasma insulin levels.
9.Some hormones are released in rhythmic 24-hour patterns known as _____________ rhythms. _____________ is a hormone allowing stressful stimuli to override this pattern and increase the plasma hormone levels. In contrast, _______ hormones (amine hormones) are an example of large amounts of the hormones being bound to carrier proteins in the plasma, forming a large circulating reservoir. Thus, acute changes do not produce large changes in the plasma levels of these hormones.
10.The _______ and _________ are the major organs that metabolize hormones. The type of hormone determines how fast they are metabolized. _________ and ____________ are rapidly metabolized, while __________ and _________ take longer to metabolize.
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