Adrebmnal Glands Flashcards
Adrenal glands located
TOP OF KIDNEYS
PRODUCE HORMONES INVOLV IN STRESS
ADRENAL CORTEX
ADRENAL MEDULLA PRIMARY HORMONE
EPINEPHRINE
ADRENAL MEDULLA CONTROLLED BY
ANS
ADRENAL CORTEX CONTROL PRIMARILY BY
ACTH - ADRENOCORTICOIDS HORMONE
ADRENSL CORTEX HORMONES- STREOIDS
MADE FROM CHOLESTEROL
MAIN MINERALCORTICOID
ALDOSTERONE
INCREAE BPRESSUR- BY VASOCONSTRICTION
CORTISOL
INCREAS B-PRESS -KIDNEY REABSORB Na+
ALDOSTERONE
PRIM SDRENAL CORTEX ANDROGEN
DHEA
HARMONE INVOLVE INCREAS B-SUGAR & B-PRESS
CORTISOL
SECRETED 24HR- INCREAS IN MORNING
CORTISOL
HORMONE PRODUC IN EXERCISE, MUSCL TISSU SEX DR.
DHEA
EXCESS CAUS CUSHING SYNDROME
CORTISOL
EXCESS CAUS MASCULINATION IN WOMEN
DHEA
CAUSE HI B-PRESS, DEPRESS,MUSCLE WEAKNESS, POOR WOUND HEAL
CORTISOL
LACK OF HORMON-ADRENAL CRISIS
CORTISOL
DROP IN B-PRESS, FAINTING, CRAVE SAlTY FOOD
ALDOSTERONE
HYPOGLYCEMIA, HYPOTENSION, NAUSEOUA WEAK
ADDISON DISEASE
MOON FACE, DEPRESSION,HI B-SUGAR, LOT BELLY FAT- TYPE OF DRUG TAKE
GLUCOCORTICOIF