neuroendocrine

What Are Neuroendocrine Hormones?

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What Are Neuroendocrine Hormones? Neuroendocrine cells are like nerve cells (neurons), but they also make hormones like cells of the endocrine system (endocrine cells). They receive messages (signals) from the nervous system and respond by making and releasing hormones. These hormones control many body functions. What is meant by neuroendocrine? Listen to pronunciation. (NOOR-oh-EN-doh-krin) Having

How Many Hormones Does The Adrenal Medulla Produce?

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How Many Hormones Does The Adrenal Medulla Produce? The adrenal medulla develops from neural tissue and secretes two hormones, epinephrine and norepinephrine. These two hormones are secreted in response to stimulation by sympathetic nerve, particularly during stressful situations. A lack of hormones from the adrenal medulla produces no significant effects. What hormones does the adrenal