Major topics to review (by chapter)
Chapter 11
Local regulation vs paracrine signaling vs hormones
Stages of cell communication
Types of cell surface receptors
Second messengers - what are they, why are they used, examples (Ca++, cAMP, IP3)
Chapter 39
Tropisms (phototropism, gravitropism, thigmotropism)
Early experiments on phototropism (Darwin2, Boysen-Jensen, Went
Ethylene = fruit ripening (thought I took this one off)
Short-day vs long-day plants
Red vs far-red light
Photoperiodism
Chapter 45
Hormones vs neurotransmitters vs local regulators
Hypothalamus relationship to ant. pituitary
Selectivity of responses to hormones
Insulin/glucagon system - know this in some detail
