Neurocrine and Humoral Intercellular Communication Quiz

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How are neuro(endocrine) hormones typically transported in the body?

Through the lymphatic system

Through the blood stream (correct)

Through the nervous system

Through the digestive system

Which class of ligands is involved in humoral intercellular communication?

Endocrine hormones

Prostaglandins

Neurogenic messengers (correct)

Neurotransmitters

What is the structure of prostaglandins?

Lipids (correct)

Nucleic acids

Proteins

Carbohydrates

What is the anatomical and functional organization of the nervous system?

Neuronal pools Signup and view all the answers

What type of communication involves the release of neurotransmitters at synapses?

Neuronal communication Signup and view all the answers

Which type of intercellular communication involves the release of neuro(endocrine) hormones into the bloodstream?

Humoral communication Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of prostaglandins?

To regulate blood pressure Signup and view all the answers

Which class of ligands is involved in chemical messenger-mediated intercellular communication?

Neurogenic messengers Signup and view all the answers

What is the anatomical and functional organization of the nervous system?

Neuronal communication Signup and view all the answers

How is neuronal communication generally accomplished?

Through chemical transmission at synapses Signup and view all the answers

Neurocrine and Humoral Intercellular Communication Quiz

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How are neuro(endocrine) hormones typically transported in the body?

Which class of ligands is involved in humoral intercellular communication?

What is the structure of prostaglandins?

What is the anatomical and functional organization of the nervous system?

What type of communication involves the release of neurotransmitters at synapses?

Which type of intercellular communication involves the release of neuro(endocrine) hormones into the bloodstream?

What is the function of prostaglandins?

Which class of ligands is involved in chemical messenger-mediated intercellular communication?

What is the anatomical and functional organization of the nervous system?

How is neuronal communication generally accomplished?

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