Adrenaline and the second messenger model
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the two hormones which use the second messenger model to control glucose concentration
Adrenaline and glucagon
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role of adrenaline
acts as the first messenger by binding to receptors on the target cell surface membranes
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what adrenaline binds to
specific receptors on target cell surface membrane
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hormone-receptor complex
combination of adrenaline and receptor on cell surface membrane
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what the hormone-receptor complex of adrenaline activates
the enzyme adenylate cyclase inside the membrane
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How ATP is converted to cAMP
by adenylate cyclase
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cAMP
converted from ATP by adenylate cyclase
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role of cAMP
Acts as the second messenger and activates protein kinase
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role of protein kinase
Causes glycogenolysis
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