2.1 Flashcards

1
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Pineal gland produces

A

melatonin

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2
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melatonin action

A

gonadal function, seasonal breeding, skin pigmentation

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3
Q

hormones of the thyroid

A

T4 thyroxin; T3 triiodothyronine; calcitonin

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4
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action of thyroxin

A

metabolic rate

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5
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action of T3

A

brain development, bone growth

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6
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action of calcitonin

A

reduces blood Ca++

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7
Q

parathyroid hormone action

A

elevates blood Ca++

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8
Q

parathyroid produces what hormone

A

parathyroid hormone

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9
Q

thymus produces what hormones

A

thymosins

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10
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heart produces what hormones

A

atrial natiruretic peptide (ANP); B type natiuretic peptide

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11
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ANP does what

A

reduces blood pressure

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12
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B type NP does what

A

marker for CHF

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13
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Hormones of the duodenum

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cholecystokynin, secretin, GIP., Motilin

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14
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Hormones of the stomach

A

gastrin, ghrelin

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15
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hormones of the pancreas

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insulin, glucagon, pancreatic polypeptide, amylin, oxyntomodulin

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16
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hormones of the large intestine

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GLP-1, GLP-2, Oxyntomodulin, PYY

17
Q

Where are insulin and glucagon cells located in the islet of langerhans?

18
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insulin comes from what cells

A

beta cells islet of langerhans

19
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glucagon comes from what cells

A

alpha cells islet of langerhans

20
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layers of the adrenal glands

A

capsule, cortex, medulla

21
Q

layers of adrenal medulla

A

zona glomerulosa, zona fasiculata, zona reticularis

22
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the zona glomerulosa secretes what

A

mineralcorticoid aldosterone

23
Q

the zona fasciculata secretes what

A

glucocorticoids such as cortisol

24
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the zona reticularis secretes what

A

androgens ie androstenedione

25
adrenal medulla secretes what? into the?
epinephrine; medullary vein
26
effects of prolonged cortisol secretion
see image
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kidney is a gland that produces what hormones
vitamin d and erythropoietin
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action of vitamin d
bone, immunity, maintain blood calcium levels
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action of ertythropoietin
produce rbcs
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what cells of testes produce what hormones
leydig cells - androgens. | sertoli cells - inhibin, activin
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what cells of ovary produce what hormones
granulosa cells - estradiol. | luteal cells - progesterone, inhibin, activin, relaxin
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function of androgens
male sex characteristics
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function of inhibin/activin
inhibition of FSH release
34
function of estradiol
female sex haracteristics, menstrual cycle.
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function of progesterone
uterine function, pregnancy
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in women, function of IAR
inhibits FSH during pregnancy