Chemical Coordination Flashcards
Roles of GH?
Elongation of Bones
Anabolism of Protein
Catabolism of Fats and Carbohydrates
GH is aka?
Somatotropin
Role of Prolactin?
Growth of Mammary Glands
Milk Secretion and Synthesis
Types of Gn?
LH and FSH
Roles of ACTH?
Secretion of Glucocorticoids and Sex Corticoids
Role of LH in males?
Acts on Leydig Cells to produce Testesterone
LH id aka in males?
ICSH (Interstitium Cell Stimulating Hormone)
Acromicria happens due to?
Hyposecretion of GH
Acromegaly happens due to?
Hypersecretion of GH
When does problems start in case of Acromicria and Acromegaly?
After Puberty
Which is the largest endocrine gland?
Thyroid
What connects lobes of thyroid?
Isthmus
T3 and T4 full form?
Tri and Tetra iodothyronine
T3 and T4 are made up of ? T4 is aka?
Thyrosine + Iodine
Thyroxine
Roles of Thyroid Gland?
1.Maintains BMR
2.Protein anabolism; Carbs and Fats catabolism
3.Thermogenic effect
4. Heart rate increase
5.Tissue differentiation
6.Water-Electrolyte Balance
7.Promotes Erythropoesis
8.Regular menstrual cycle
Calcitonin is secreted by?
Parafollicular Cells
Cretinism is the result of?
Hyposecretion of Thyroid Hormone
Cretinism happens during and its consequences?
Pregnancy
Simpleton and more
What happens in Grave’s Disease?
Antibodies forms, failing Fb Mechanism
Which is the largest endocrine gland?
Thyroid
Origin of thyroid gland as well as shape?
Endodermal and butterfly like
What synthesizes calcitonin?
Parafollicular cell
Which cartilagenous flap connects both the lobes of thyroid gland?
Isthmus
