Thursday, December 24, 2009

What are the elements of an endocrine system?

1. Sender = Sending Cell

2. Signal = Hormone

3. Nondestructive Medium = Serum & Hormone Binders

4. Selective Receiver = Receptor Protein

5. Transducer = Transducer Proteins & 2º Messengers

6. Amplifier = Transducer/Effector Enzymes

7. Effector = Effector Proteins

8. Response = Cellular Response (2º hormones)

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