Loose-leaf Vander's Human Physiology
Loose-leaf Vander's Human Physiology
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ISBN: 9781260231571
Author: Widmaier Dr., Eric P., Raff, Hershel, Strang Dr., Kevin T.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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To determine: The advantage of packaging peptide hormones in secretory vesicles.

Introduction: The peptide hormones are made up of amino acids and regulate many physiological functions, such as growth and metabolism.

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In the endoplasmic reticulum, the peptides hormones are synthesized and then transported to the Golgi and packaged into secretory vesicles. Packaging peptide hormones in secretory vesicles prevents intracellular degradation to maintain the homeostasis.

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