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Q: List all six well-established anterior pituitary gland hormones and their major functions.

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Q: Describe the mechanisms and actions of the hormonessecreted by the adrenal medulla.

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Q: List hormones produced by the adrenal gland, and cite their physiological effects.

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Q: Compare the location of the receptors for peptide andsteroid hormones.

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Q: Draw a diagram that shows how the secretion of parathyroid hormone is regulated.

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Q: Diagram control of cortisol secretion.

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Q: Explain how negative feedback loops regulate the production of thyroid hormones?

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Q: Name the three primary types of hormones.

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Q: List one example for each method of hormone secretion.

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Q: Describe the functions of the hormones that the adrenal glands secrete

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Q: List the steps of steroid hormone action in humans?

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Q: Compare the transport of lipid-soluble hormones with that of watersoluble hormones.

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Q: list all endocrine glands that are influenced by the anterior pituitary gland?

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Q: Describe the two primary factors that affect the concentration level of a circulating hormone.

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