KINS 1222 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Endocrine System, Exocytosis, Hydrophile

• School: Temple University
• Department: Kinesiology
• Course: KINS 1222
• Professor: Jacqueline Phillips

Document Summary

Functions of the endocrine system- defend against pathogens, transport nutrients, regulation of. Targets almost all tissues in the body stimulates hormonal release stimulates neurons faster (sec) electrochemical slower (days) chemical. The endocrine system: exocrine glands vs. endocrine glands. Nonhormonal substances: includes sweat, oil, and saliva endocrine glands: do not have ducts; hormones released directly into the bloodstream. Lipid-soluble hormones: intracellular receptors