FILL IN THE BLANK SPACES. 41.A hormone that controls the secretion of another ho

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FILL IN THE BLANK SPACES. 41.A hormone that controls the secretion of another hormone is known as hormone. 42·Testosterone is transported in plasma as SH BG 43.Myxedema is a symptom of hu x 44.Most eicosanoids are derivatives of ism 45 are a type of hormone synthesized in the adrenal cortex and regulate sodium and potassium ions. 46.The interface between the neural and endocrine systems is the 47.When two hormones must be present to achieve full expression of an effect, that interaction is called. 48. The pattern of most hormone secretion is described as Cortisol secretion is hi 49.The atria of the heart secret 50.Another name for Antidiuretic hormone is Va S Chronic hormone eveninol midnight Secretion Acute homone pisodic hormon Secretion

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1. A hormone which controls secretion of another hormone is called as Tropic hormone. Eg. Thyroid stimulating hormone(TSH) stimulates the thyroid gland to release thyroid hormone. So, TSH is a tropic hormone

2. Testosterone is transported in the plasma as bound to a carrier protein called as testosterone binding globulin (TeBG) or sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG).

3. Myxedema is a symptom of Hypothyroidism. Hypothyroidism is a disease in which the thyroid gland is underactive. Myxedema occurs after hypothyroidism which has been undiagnosed for long term.

4. Most Eicosanoides are derivatives of Essential Fatty Acids. Eicosanoides are hormone like compounds derived from essential fatty acids.

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