Help with Hormone Mechanisms

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1

Which of the following mechanisms is not typically associated with endocrine hormones?

2

What type of communication occurs when a chemical messenger diffuses across the synaptic cleft formed between the presynaptic neuron and the target cell?

3

The secretion of the parathyroid hormone is controlled by the plasma concentration of __________.

4

Which of these is an example of a positive feedback loop?

5

Calcitonin is secreted by the __________.

6

Which hormone is responsible for regulating blood calcium levels when they become too low?

7

Which of the following hormones binds to transmembrane receptors on the target cell?

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