Summary: Endocrine System 3

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  • hormones, humoral, and neural are

    the ways endocrine glands can be stimulated
  • ancient concept of body fluids

    humoral
  • hormones maintain homoestasis of these ions/ dissolved molecules

    sodium
    potassium
    calcium
    glucose
  • are produced in adults in response to changing levels of calcium

    parathryroid  hormone
  • changing blood levels of certain dissolved molecules/ ions stimulate hormone release (which stimuli)

    humoral stimuli
  • neural stimuli is when

    nerve impulses stimulate hormone release
  • most neural stimuli are under the control of the

    sympathetic nervous system
  • examples of humoral stimuli

    parathyroid and calcitonin
  • neural stimuli composition

    axon terminals of neurons
  • in neural stimuli, __ release hormones into the __

    axon terminals into the blood
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