Explain why hormones are only able to effect certain cells and not other cells

Q: List three organs or tissues that are not exclusively classified as endocrine glands but contain…

A: Gerenally Endocrine glands located throughout the body as they help in  synthesis and secretion of…

Q: MECHANISMS OF HORMONE ACTION Can you explain what is represented in the image? Adenylate cyclase…

A: Hormones causes a change in target cells by binding to the cell surface hormone receptors. The…

Q: The reduction of cell-surface receptors in response to stimulation by a specific hormone molecule is…

A: Hormones are proteins that act as chemical messengers which were produced in one part of the body by…

Q: Suppose that two different organs, such as the liver and heart, are sensitive to a particular…

A: Epinephrine binds to adrenergic receptors for further signaling pathway.

Q: Explain the effect of hormones in growth.

A: Hormones are chemicals produced by endocrine cells that are transported by the circulatory systems…

Q: Which of the following is not a hormone? a. prolactin b. thymosin c. iodine d. natriuretic peptide…

A: The hormone is a regulatory substance that is produced in an organism. It is carried in tissue…

Q: What would happen if there is no receptor for the hormone on the cell

A: Endocrine system consists of complex network of glands which secret chemical substances. Hormones…

Q: Generally, a cell that is affected by a particular steroid hormone would be expected to have…

A: A steroid hormone is a steroid that acts as a hormone.

Q: what are some jobs of hormones

A: Hormones are chemical substances that travel within our body to produce certain responses for…

Q: When two hormones produce a stronger effect that each would have had on its own, the effect is…

A: Hormones are the chemicals which act as intercellular messengers and are produced in very little…

Q: Hormones are of different types and sizes can we justify this?

A: Hormones are chemical messengers that are secreted directly into the blood, which carries them to…

Q: Explain how the cellular response to a particular hormone canvary among different cell types.

A: The signing molecule bind with the particular type of the receptors which tor the resut into…

Q: compare and contrast the similarities between and differences between neurotransmitter and hormones

A: Hormones are the chemical messengers secreted by endocrine glands. These glands release their…

Q: Describe the role of a hormone in the body.

A: Hormone are specific compounds present in the body which belong to a class of cell-signaling…

Q: Describe the mechanisms by which hormones act on cells.

A: Hormones are the messenger secreted by endocrine glands.

Q: Explain how the gonadal and placental hormones are categorized and list the hormones secreted by…

A: The hormone is known to be the biological messenger of the body. It is produced in certain locations…

Q: Explain why epinephrine can act as both a neurotransmitter and a hormone without “crossover” between…

A: Neurotransmitters are the chemical messengers formed by the nervous system that transfers a chemical…

Q: The reduction in the numbers of cell-surface receptors in response to stimulation by their specific…

A: Downregulation is the process by which a cell decreases the quantity of a cellular component.

Q: Explain how steroid hormones affect the function of a target cell.

A: Introduction :- Steroid hormones are Cholesterol derived fat soluble hormones. These hormones are…

Q: What would happen if hormones were not secreted in the body? Support your answer.

A: The biochemical substances synthesized and secreted by endocrine gland or specialised cells are…

Q: Name the hormones influenced by hormones.

A: Hormones are signaling molecules that help to regulate physiology and behavior. They are secreted by…

Q: Describe how water-soluble hormones induce cellular change in their target cells.

A: Hormones are chemical messangers secreted by endocrine gland and helps in maintaining body…

Q: List the major chemical classes of hormones found in the human body. Compare and contrast the…

A: Hormones are the chemical messengers that help in communication and results in various physiological…

Q: Explain why second messenger systems are needed for peptide hormones.

A: Hormones are compound messengers that are discharged straightforwardly into the blood, which conveys…

Q: Cells that have receptors for the hormone, where they eventually end up to cause hormonal action are…

A: Cells are the structural and functional units of life and humans are highly advanced living…

Q: An individual is playing hockey without a helmet. She receives a severe blow to the head that causes…

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Q: _____________ hormones are secreted directly into the bloodstream.

A: Hormones are the chemical molecules which acts as a chemical messenger for different body tissues…

Q: Explain how second messenger molecules work. Why use a second messenger rather than simply relying…

A: Second messengers are tiny molecules or ions, which relay signals received by cell-surface receptors…

Q: Please answer both (A) Explain why all cells do not respond to all hormones. (B) Describe the…

A: Hormones are the chemical messengers  which are required in very low amounts and are secreted from…

Q: Hormones (and/or medicines) which bind to the same receptor and have the same effects are called…

A: Hormones are chemical messengers that travel from the bloodstream to target organs or tissues and…

Q: In the form of table explain the hormones secreted and functions of fully endocrine glands present…

A: A gland is an organ which produces and releases substances that perform a specific function in the…

Q: Neuroendocrine glands are glands that are made up of both nervous tissue and endocrine tissue. This…

A: The endocrine system consists of a set of organs that are involved in the synthesis and secretion of…

Q: Which statement is accurate? Hormones that differ in effect reach their target cells by different…

A: Hormones are released from ductless glands called the endocrine glands into the bloodstream that…

Q: compare and contrast hormones based on their signal transduction properties

A: There are two types of hormone -  1. Water-soluble hormones - Water-soluble hormones do not cross…

Q: Functions of hormones include which of the following? a. control rates of certain chemical reactions…

A: Hormones are chemicals that influence the way of an organism by affecting their function. It is…

Q: Explain why the effects of steroid hormones are seen after alonger delay than the effects of peptide…

A: Introduction :- Any of a group of hormones that belong to the class of chemical compounds known as…

Q: Select the correct word from the list to complete the sentences. nuclear epinephrine lipid cannot…

A: Hormones are organic signaling molecules that are released by the endocrine glands, such as the…

Q: Which of the following terms refers to a hormone interaction that makes the target cell responsive…

A: Hormones are released by some specific type of cells or tissues into the bloodstream. Through the…

Q: Explain why it is beneficial for more than one hormone tocontrol certain activities (e.g., blood…

A: Introduction:- Renin controls the production of two other hormones, angiotensin and aldosterone. And…

Q: Two ways where hormones can bind to receptors on the surface of the cell. Explain each briefly.

A: There are 3 major types of hormones are found: Protein or peptide hormones: They are made up of…

Q: Explain the function of carrier proteins in transporting lipidsoluble hormones in the blood and how…

A: The endocrine system commands and coordinates the complex actions of the body by secreting chemical…

Q: List two hormones that also function as neurotransmitters.

A: The two hormones that also function as neurotransmitters are epinephrine and norepinephrine.

Q: Are hormones a type of ligand

A: In biology, the ligand is generally a molecule,ion, or protein which generates a signal by attaching…

Q: Distinguish between organizing and activating effects of hormones.

A: Hormones are signaling chemicals that are delivered to distant organs by complex biological…