B19 Flashcards
hormones definition
natural secretions of endocrine glands
produced in one part of the body
diffuses to another where it influences activity
hormones of the adenohypophysis
GH TSH ACTH PRL FSH LH
hormones of the neurohypophysis
oxytocin
vasopressin
GnRH indications
decrease the time interval btw calving and first ovulation
cysts therapy
control of ovulation. provoke oestrus
increase fertility
hormones of hypothalamus
Buserelin Fertirelin Gonadorelin Deslorelin ECG HCG Oxytocin
another name for GH
somatotropin
effects of GH
stimulates growth controls carb and protein metabolism hyperglycaemia increase ffa and triglycerides promotes N retention
ACTH
Corticotropin
effect of ACTH
increase synthesis of enzymes involved in steroid biosynthesis
increase conversion of cholesterol
increased steroids and cholesterol
indication of ACTH
low blood gcc level
ketosis
2ndary adrenal insufficiency
indication of thyroptropin
diagnose primary hypothyroidism
indications of prolactin
pseudopregnancy
syncronisation
abortion
neurohypophysis hormones
ADH
oxytocin
indications of adh
diagnose and treatment of diabetes insipidus
indications of oxytocin
uterine inertia during delivery egg retention after partuition facilitate milk let down post c section