adrenal glands Flashcards

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what are the adrenal glands?
arterial + venous supply/drainage

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what are the cortex + medulla?

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3
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what are mineralocorticoids?
what do they act on? what is their impact?
give examples

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4
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what are adrenal androgens?
what is clinical relevance?
give examples

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5
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what is cortisol?
hormone class
effect

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6
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describe the pituitary adrenal axis

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7
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describe cortisol in relation to circadian rhythm

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8
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what is corstiol binding gloublin?

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9
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what are hormone effects of cortisol - BP?

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10
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what are hormone effects of cortisol - immune system?

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11
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what are hormone effects of cortisol - NFKB?

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12
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what are hormone effects of cortisol - glucose?

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13
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what are hormone effects of cortisol - fat cells?

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14
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what are hormone effects of cortisol - glucagon + epinephrine?

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15
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what are hormone effects of cortisol - muscles, skin, bones?

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16
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what are the zones of the adrenal glands?
hormones produced, regulated by + example

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17
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how are hormones synthesised in zona glomerulosa?

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18
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how are hormones synthesised in zone fasiculata?

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19
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how are hormones synthesised in zona reticularis?

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20
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what is ketoconazole effect on adrenal cortex?

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