END (BOOK) Flashcards
produces endorphins and enkephalins, which are released in response to severe pain or stress
intermediate lobe
, the hypothalamus and the pituitary function closely to maintain endocrine activity along what is called the
hypothalamic–pituitary axis
works much like the law of supply and demand in business
negative feedback system
Its hormone and function: Adrenal cortex
Cortisol
Aldosterone
(increase gluc level; supress reaction
sodium retention potassium excretion)
Its hormone and function: Intestine
secretin
cholecytokinin
(decrease gastric movemtn, stimulate bi;e, juice sceretion
Its hormone and function:
kidney
Renin
Erythropeoeitin
(increase RBC; stimulate BP; VASCULAR VOL
Its hormone and function:
Pancrease
insulin
glucagon
somatostatin
(regulate glucose, fast metabloism)
Its hormone and function:
Parathyroid
Parathyroid hormone
INCREASE SERUM CLACIUM LEVELS
Its hormone and function:
Pineal gland
melatonin
(secrete hypothalmic hormons gndh)
Its hormone and function:
Stomach
Gastrin
stim stomach acid production
Its hormone and function:
thyroid
clcitonin
thyroid
stimulate basal metabolic rate
decrease serum calcium levels
an inhibiting hormone that stops GH
somastostatin
inhibiting factor stops PRL
PIF prolactin-inhibiting factor