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?

    <p>Neuronal pools</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Neuronal communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Humoral communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of prostaglandins?

    <p>To regulate blood pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Neurogenic messengers</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Neuronal communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is neuronal communication generally accomplished?

    <p>Through chemical transmission at synapses</p> Signup and view all the answers

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