physiology endocrine part 1

release hormones directily into the blood stream known as ductless glands ex pituitary gland

secretes fluids onto epithelial surface of the body. they usually have ducts leading to the body surface Ex. sweat glands

a intercellular chemical signal that is released into circulation to influence the activity of a certain specific tissue or target tissue

leads to less hormone being produced or the production of the hormone itself.

increase release of the hormone itself ex. oxytocin (labor ect.

2 nucleuses that lead to the posterior part of the pituitary gland that release ADH and oxytocin

cholesterol

produced and released within the same cell

produced in the cell and released outside the cell

made in the cell and released into the cell

makes the hormones then sends it to very close neighbors.

makes the hormones then releases it into the blood

a neuron releases a hormone into the blood

release a smell so that a member of the same species picks up on it quite interesting!