Study Guides
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Neurotransmitters versus Secretions Help
Neurotransmitters versus Secretions The synapse between two neurons, like the neuromuscular junction between a motor neuron and a muscle fiber, employs a special type of chemical communication (see Figure 15.1, A and B). Specifically, vesicles ...
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Hormones (First Messengers) and Their Partners Inside Cells Help
Introduction to Hormones (First Messengers) and Their Partners Inside Cells We have now traced the operation of several examples of the neuroendocrine system. Within such nerve–gland connections, it is often difficult to tell which part ...
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Endocrine System Help
Endocrine System The endocrine system consists of endocrine glands that secrete specific chemicals called hormones into the blood or surrounding interstitial fluid. The endocrine system functions closely with the nervous system ...
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Endocrine System Practice Problems
Review these concepts if necessary: Endocrine System Endocrine System Practice Problems Practice—True ...
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