Second messangers Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

GCU BIO202 EXAM 1 VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 2023/2024 hormones promote body homeostasis - ANSWER Hormones react on each other and help keep homeostasis in an organism. Hormones released from one gland can tell other glands to make different hormones Endocrine system - ANSWER -uses hormones -effects many organs -is slower and longer lasting nervous system - ANSWER -uses electricity and chemicals -has a specific effector organ -faster neurotransmitter - ANSWER a chemical compound releas...

hormones promote body homeostasis - ANSWER Hormones react on each other and help keep homeostasis in an organism. Hormones released from one gland can tell other glands to make different hormones Endocrine system - ANSWER -uses hormones -effects many organs -is slower and longer lasting nervous system - ANSWER -uses electricity and chemicals -has a specific effector organ -faster neurotransmitter - ANSWER a chemical compound released by one neuron to affect the trans membrane potential...

Question and answer format; includes details on cell communication, local and long-distance cell signaling, signal transduction pathways, amplification, second messangers and the process of apoptosis.