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Adrenal Physiology Flashcards

1
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What is released from the adrenal cortex?

A

Corticosteroids
Mineralocorticoids
Androgens

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2
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What is released from the adrenal medulla?

A

Adrenaline

Noradrenalin

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3
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What is released from the Zona glomerulosa?

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Mineralocorticoids

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4
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What is released from the Zona Fasciculata?

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Corticosteroids

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5
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What is released for the Zona reticularis?

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Androgens

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6
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What hypothalamic hormone controls release of ACTH?

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CRH

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7
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How is the secretion of aldosterone regulated?

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RAAS system and plasma pottassium

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8
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What substance does aldosterone stimulate release of?

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Angiontensin 2

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9
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What does angiotensin 2 do?

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Vasoconstriction to increase blood pressure

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10
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What does aldosterone do in terms of sodium and pottassium?

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Sodium retention and pottassium excretion

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