endo p 317 - 321 Flashcards
what is another name for growth hormone?
somatotropin
what are the 3 functions of growth hormone?
- stimulates linear growth
- stimulates muscle mass
- inc insulin resistance (diabetogenic)
growth hormone stimulates muscle mass through
IGF-1 (somatomedin C)
2 functions of ghrelin?
- stimulates hunger (orexigenic effet)
2. release GH via GH secretagog receptor
ghrelin is produced by
stomach
ghrelin is inc with what 2 conditions?
- inc with sleep loss
2. prader-willi syndrome
leptin is
satiety hormone
leptin is made by
adipose tissue
mutation is what gene causes congenital obesity?
mutation of leptin gene
what condition leads to dec leptin production?
sleep deprivation
what stimulates cortical reward centers and inc desire for high fat foods?
endocannabinoids
what receptor regulates serum osmolarity and blood pressure?
V1 - receptors –> regulate bp
V2 –> regulate osmolarity
antidiuretic hormone is synthesized in
supraoptic nuclei in hypothalamus
name hormones/signaling pathways associated with intrinsic tyrosine kinase
insulin, IGF-1, FGF, PDGF, EGF, MAP kinase pathway, (think growth factors)
calcitonin opposes the action of
PTH
calcitonin blocks what type of bone cell?
osteoclast
zona fasciculata produces
glucocorticoids
zona reticularis produces
androgens
zona glomerulosa produces
mineralocorticoid
ACTH stimulates what enzyme?
cholesterol desmolase
cholesterol desmolase is inhibited by
ketoconazole
cholesterol desmolase converts cholesterol to
pregnenolone
what are the 2 roles of 17 alpha hydroxylase?
- converts pregnenolone to 17-hydroxypregnenolone
2. converts pregesterone to 17-hydroxypregnenolone