Basic Principles Flashcards

1
Q

What factors are involved in the measuring of hormones?

A
pattern of secretion
Carrier proteins presence 
Interfering agents
Stability of hormone (1/2 life)
Absolute concentrations
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2
Q

What does a raised TSH mean?

A

Hypothyroid

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3
Q

What does a lowered TSH mean?

A

Hyperthyroid

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4
Q

What is secreted by the anterior pituitary when CRH is around?

A

ACTH

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