TY  - CHAP
M1  - Book, Section
TI  - Basic Concepts of Endocrine Regulation
A1  - Barrett, Kim E.
A1  - Barman, Susan M.
A1  - Boitano, Scott
A1  - Reckelhoff, Jane F.
Y1  - 2017
N1  - 
T2  - Ganong's Medical Physiology Examination & Board Review
AB  - OBJECTIVESAfter  studying  this  chapter,  you  should  be  able  to:Describe  hormones  and  their  contribution  to  whole  body  homeostasis.Understand  the  chemical  nature  of  different  classes  of  hormones  and  how  this  determines  their  mechanism  of  action.Define  how  hormones  are  synthesized  and  secreted.Explain  the  relevance  of  protein  carriers  in  the  blood  for  hydrophobic  hormones,  and  the  mechanisms  that  determine  the  level  of  free  circulating  hormones.Understand  the  principles  of  feedback  control  for  hormone  release  and  its  relevance  for  homeostasis.Understand  disease  states  that  result  from  over-  or  underproduction  of  key  hormones.  
SN  - 
PB  - McGraw-Hill Education
CY  - New York, NY
Y2  - 2024/04/19
UR  - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1142555001
ER  -