RT Book, Section
A1 Molina, Patricia E.
SR Print(0)
ID 1160649418
T1 General Principles of Endocrine Physiology
T2 Endocrine Physiology, 5e
YR 2018
FD 2018
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781260019353
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1160649418
RD 2024/04/20
AB Contrast  the  terms  endocrine,  paracrine,  and  autocrine.Define  the  terms  hormone,  target  cell,  and  receptor.Understand  the  major  differences  in  mechanisms  of  action  of  peptides,  steroids,  and  thyroid  hormones.Compare  and  contrast  hormone  actions  exerted  via  plasma  membrane  receptors  with  those  mediated  via  intracellular  receptors.Understand  the  role  of  hormone-binding  proteins.Understand  the  feedback  control  mechanisms  of  hormone  secretion.Explain  the  effects  of  hormone  secretion,  degradation,  and  excretion  on  plasma  hormone  concentrations.Understand  the  basis  of  hormone  measurements  and  their  interpretation.