Addison’s Vs Cushings Flashcards

1
Q

Pineal gland hormone

A

Melatonin

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2
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Hypothalamus hormones

A

“Big boss”
Release hormone
Release-inhibiting hormone

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3
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Pituitary Gland

A

“Master Gland”
Anterior/Posterior
Stimulating hormone

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4
Q

Thyroid Gland

A

Metabolism
Heart rate
Heat production
Stimulation

T3, T4, Calcitonin

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5
Q

Parathyroid Gland hormone

A

Parathormone
Calcium metabolism

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6
Q

Thymus

A

T cell maturation

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7
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Adrenals hormones

A

Cortex: cortisol, aldosterone
Medulla: catecholamines
(epinephrine, norepinephrine)

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8
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Pancreas

A

Islet of Langerhans
Insulin, Glucagon

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9
Q

Ovaries, Testes (Gonads)

A

Gamete (xx, xy)
Sex hormones (estrogen, testosterone, androgen, FSH, LH)

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