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5.1.4 Hormonal communication - Coggle Diagram
5.1.4 Hormonal communication
endocrine communication by hormones
types of hormones
steroidal hormones
examples
how do they act/work on target cells?
non-steroidal hormones
how do they act/work on target cells, including the involvement of second messengers eg cAMP?
examples
how do hormones work to send information about changes in the environment to bring about a designated response?
type of glands
exocrine glands
endocrine glands
how is hormonal communication different from neural communication (at least six differences)
the adrenal glands
label the structure of the adrenal glands
function of the adrenal glands
which layer produces which hormones, and what is their functions?
the histology of the pancreas
label this diagram
why is the pancreas an exocrine gland?
why is the pancreas an endocrine gland? which cells release which hormone?
how blood glucose concentration is regulated
explain
why there is a delay in the increase of insulin concentration following the increase in blood glucose concentration.
draw a diagram to show the stages of controlling
insulin
secretion by
beta cells
how can blood glucose concentration by
increased
?
1.
2.
3.
how can blood glucose concentration by
decreased
?
1.
2.
how does insulin
lower
blood glucose?
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
how does glucagon
raise
blood glucose levels?
1.
2.
3.
how do insulin and glucagon interact for negative feedback?
diabetes mellitus
Type 1 diabetes
causes
treatments
risk factors
Type 2 diabetes
causes
treatments
risk factors
common symptoms of diabetes
potential treatments for diabetes mellitus
medically produced insulin
stem cells
