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Chemical coordination Flashcards

1
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Describe hormone

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Non nutrient intracellular messengers in trace amounts

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2
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First hormone ____ by

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Secretin; starling and bayliss

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3
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Father of endocrinology

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Thomas Addison

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4
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Ectodermal glands

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Hypo, pituitary, pineal and adrenal medulla

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5
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Pituitary gland is called

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Master gland

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6
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Pituitary located in

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Sella tursica

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7
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Adenohypophysis is ____ pituitary and releases ____

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Anterior; GH, TSH, ACTH, FSH, LH, MSH, PRL

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8
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Pars distalis releases ____ and Pars intermedia releases ____

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GH ACTH TSH LH FSH; MSH AND PRL

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9
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Neurohypophyses release

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Oxytocin and vasopressin (ADH)

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10
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Overstimulation of growth hormone in baby and in adult

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Gigantism; Acromegaly

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11
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Under stimulation of Growth Hormone

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Dwarfism

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12
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Vasopressin also called

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Anti diuretic hormone

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13
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Diabetes insipidus caused by

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Hyposecretion of ADH

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14
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Pituitary and hypothalamus connected by

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Stalk infundibulum

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15
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Adeno and hypo by

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Hypophyseal portal system

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16
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Neuro and hypo by

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Neural connections

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17
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Hypothalamus called

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Supreme Commander

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18
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Hypothalamus stores hormones in

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Hypothalamic nuclei

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19
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Neurohypophyses hormones are

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Produced by hypothalamus and stored in neuro

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20
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Pineal located in

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Dorsal forebrain

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21
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Pineal secretes

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Melatonin

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22
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Biological clock of body

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Pineal

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23
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Melatonin function

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24 hour diurnal, pigmentation, menstruation, immunity, antioxidant

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24
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Biggest gland

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Thyroid

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25
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Gland able to store hormone in large amounts

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Thyroid

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26
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Two types of cells in thyroid

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Follicular (T3 T4) and stromal (Thyrocalcitonin)

27
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Thyroxin is

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T4

28
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TCT functions

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Hypocalcemic, bone deposition, Ca2+ secretion

29
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Thyroxine function

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Menstrual cycle, Mental growth, BMR, RBC formation

30
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Hypothyroidism in adult

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Myxoedema

31
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Hypothyroidism in baby

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Cretinism

32
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Low iodine diet cause

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Goitre simple

33
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Hashimoto disease

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Autoimmune disorder of thyroid

34
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Hyperthyroidism

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Exothalmic goitre (Graves)

35
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Parathyroid

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4 lobes on thyroid

36
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Parathermone function

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Hypercalcemic, bone resorption, Ca2+ absorption

37
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Thymus location

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Heart, ventral to aorta

38
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Thymosin function

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T lymphocyte production and maturation

39
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Gland which degenerates with age

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Thymus

40
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Adrenal cortex layers

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Zona glomerulosa, fasiculata, reticularis

41
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Mineralocorticoids released by

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Aldosterone, zona glomerulosa

42
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Aldosterone function

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Reabsorption of water and Na2+, electrolytes balance

43
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Glucocorticoids released by

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Cortisol, zona fasiculata

44
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Cortisol function

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glycogenolysis, Gluconeogenesis (hyperglycemic) proteo/lipolysis, anti inflammatory response, RBC production, inhibits cellular uptake of Amino acids

45
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Sex corticosteroid released by

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Zona reticularis

46
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Addisons disease caused by

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Low corticosteroids

47
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Cushings disease by

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Low cortisol

48
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aldosteronism caused by

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Conns, low aldosterone

49
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Adrenal medulla release

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Adrenaline, Noradrenaline

50
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Adrenaline function

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Increase heart rate, stress hormone, glucose increase

51
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Exocrine pancreas

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Pancreatitis acini (98%) HCO3-

52
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Endocrine pancreas

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Islets of langerhans

53
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Alpha cells release

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Glucagon

54
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Beta cells release

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Insulin

55
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Gamma cells release

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Somatostatin

56
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Glucagon function

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Hyperglycemic, glycogenolysis, gluconeogenesis, proteolipolysis, inhibit cellular uptake of Aa

57
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Insulin function

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Hypoglycemic, glycogenesis, stimulate uptake

58
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Diabetes mellitus caused by

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Low insulin, glycosuria, ketonuria

58
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Testosterone and metabolism

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Anabolic effect of carb and protein

59
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Pregnancy hormone

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Progesterone

60
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Gastrin function

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Gastric gland to release pepsin and HCl

61
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Secretin function

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Pancreas to secrete HCO3-

62
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Gastric inhibitory peptide

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63
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