Anatomy & Physiology: An Integrative Approach
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780078024283
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Theresa Bidle
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 17.4, Problem 8WDYL
Why are carrier proteins necessary for lipid-soluble hormones?
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Anatomy & Physiology: An Integrative Approach
Ch. 17.1 - How does the endocrine system differ from the...Ch. 17.1 - Diabetes mellitus is noted by sustained high blood...Ch. 17.2 - Prob. 3WDYLCh. 17.2 - Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) stimulates the...Ch. 17.3 - Identify which of the following hormone categories...Ch. 17.3 - What two events or processes associated with a...Ch. 17.3 - Prob. 7WDYLCh. 17.4 - Why are carrier proteins necessary for...Ch. 17.4 - What is the added benefit of a carrier protein?Ch. 17.4 - What is the relationship of hormone synthesis to...
Ch. 17.5 - Where are lipid-soluble hormone receptors located?...Ch. 17.5 - Prob. 12WDYLCh. 17.6 - How does down-regulation of cellular receptors...Ch. 17.6 - What effects are seen when hormones act...Ch. 17.7 - What is the anatomic connection between the...Ch. 17.7 - Prob. 16WDYLCh. 17.7 - Prob. 17WDYLCh. 17.8 - Prob. 18WDYLCh. 17.8 - Prob. 19WDYLCh. 17.8 - What is the relationship of TRH, TSH, and TH in...Ch. 17.8 - What are the primary target organs/issues of TH?...Ch. 17.8 - Prob. 22WDYLCh. 17.8 - What are the primary target organs/tissues of...Ch. 17.9 - Why is the pancreas considered both an exocrine...Ch. 17.9 - Is the stimulus for insulin and glucagon release...Ch. 17.9 - What is the stimulus, receptor, control center,...Ch. 17.9 - Which of these hormones causes release of glucose...Ch. 17.10 - How do melatonin levels change throughout the day?Ch. 17.10 - What is the primary hormone released from the...Ch. 17.10 - Prob. 30WDYLCh. 17.10 - Prob. 31WDYLCh. 17.11 - What general changes occur to the ability of...Ch. 17 - Prob. 1DYKBCh. 17 - This hormones primary function is to regulate...Ch. 17 - Which of the following are components of...Ch. 17 - A hormone released from the anterior pituitary is...Ch. 17 - The action of water-soluble hormones may include...Ch. 17 - Prob. 6DYKBCh. 17 - Glucagon has an __________ effect to insulin on...Ch. 17 - Glucocorticoids (e.g., cortisol) are produced in...Ch. 17 - Thyroid-stimulating hormone stimulates the a....Ch. 17 - All of the following hormones are released from...Ch. 17 - Prob. 11DYKBCh. 17 - Prob. 12DYKBCh. 17 - Explain the three mechanisms used to stimulate...Ch. 17 - Identify the three chemical classes of hormones,...Ch. 17 - Describe how local hormones differ from...Ch. 17 - Explain the function of carrier proteins in...Ch. 17 - Describe how water-soluble hormones interact with...Ch. 17 - Explain how the hypothalamus oversees and controls...Ch. 17 - Explain how the hypothalamus oversees and controls...Ch. 17 - Discuss the homeostatic system involving insulin.Ch. 17 - George is a 43-year-old construction worker who...Ch. 17 - What is the best diagnostic test to determine if...Ch. 17 - Jelena is late for work and is rushing to get out...Ch. 17 - Blood samples from a young woman named Michelle...Ch. 17 - Stephen is taking a new weight-loss supplement...Ch. 17 - Prob. 1CSLCh. 17 - Prob. 2CSLCh. 17 - Henry is a well-informed patient who is interested...
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