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Protein Method (Second Messenger):

  • Binds to the outside (membrane) ➔ Activates an enzyme ➔ Causes a breakdown/change (Example: Glycogen into glucose).


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Steroid Method (Direct Activation):

  • Binds to the inside (nucleus) ➔ Activates genes/DNA ➔ Creates a brand new protein.


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Humoral

  •  Triggered by blood levels of nutrients or ions (like glucose or calcium).


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Neural

  • Triggered by direct nerve fibers (like nerves telling the adrenals to dump adrenaline).


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Hormonal

  • Triggered by another hormone (like TSH telling the thyroid to release thyroid hormone).


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Nervous System

  • Sends electrical signals down axons to hit muscles. It is lightning fast but short-lasting.


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Endocrine System

  • Sends chemical signals through the blood to hit metabolism. It is slower but lasts a long time.