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Which type of cells receive neuronal input and release messenger molecules into the blood?
Which type of cells receive neuronal input and release messenger molecules into the blood?
- Neurosecretory cells
- Neuroendocrine cells (correct)
- Adrenal medullary cells
- Autonomic nerve fibers
Which part of the adrenal gland contains neuroendocrine cells?
Which part of the adrenal gland contains neuroendocrine cells?
- Adrenal sinus
- Adrenal capsule
- Adrenal medulla (correct)
- Adrenal cortex
What is the process called when neuroendocrine cells bring about an integration between the nervous system and the endocrine system?
What is the process called when neuroendocrine cells bring about an integration between the nervous system and the endocrine system?
- Neuroendocrine integration (correct)
- Neurosecretion
- Neurotransmission
- Neurohormonal regulation
Which division of the autonomic nervous system controls the adrenal medullary cells?
Which division of the autonomic nervous system controls the adrenal medullary cells?
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How do hormonal effects compare to the effects of neurotransmitters?
How do hormonal effects compare to the effects of neurotransmitters?
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