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How are neuro(endocrine) hormones typically transported in the body?
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?
Which class of ligands is involved in humoral intercellular communication?
- Endocrine hormones
- Prostaglandins
- Neurogenic messengers (correct)
- Neurotransmitters
What is the structure of prostaglandins?
What is the structure of prostaglandins?
- Lipids (correct)
- Nucleic acids
- Proteins
- Carbohydrates
What is the anatomical and functional organization of the nervous system?
What is the anatomical and functional organization of the nervous system?
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What type of communication involves the release of neurotransmitters at synapses?
What type of communication involves the release of neurotransmitters at synapses?
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Which type of intercellular communication involves the release of neuro(endocrine) hormones into the bloodstream?
Which type of intercellular communication involves the release of neuro(endocrine) hormones into the bloodstream?
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What is the function of prostaglandins?
What is the function of prostaglandins?
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Which class of ligands is involved in chemical messenger-mediated intercellular communication?
Which class of ligands is involved in chemical messenger-mediated intercellular communication?
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What is the anatomical and functional organization of the nervous system?
What is the anatomical and functional organization of the nervous system?
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How is neuronal communication generally accomplished?
How is neuronal communication generally accomplished?
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