Endocrine Flashcards
hypothalamus
everything is tropic except releasing hormones ,releases the hormones
Direct hormones
ADH and Oxytocin
Posterior pituitary
Neurohypophysis, Storgae hromones of hypothalamus (vassopressin and oxytocin)
Thyroid
Parafollicular and follicular
Anterior pituitary
Adenohypophysis, releasing and stimulating hormones
Direct hormone (AP)
Growth hormone and prolactin
pars intermedia
stimulate melanin production and melanin stimulating hormone
Parafollicular
calcitonin
Colloid
filled with iodine
Alpha
secret gycogen, higher bS
Follicular
T3 ( Triidothyronine)and T4( telraiothyronine)
Parathyroid gland
Chief cells, parathyroid hormone, bone to blood
Thyroglobin
secret into colloid bind to iodine to become thyroid hormone
beta
produces insulin, lower bs
Delta
Somatostatin( main hormone), protien that prevents change in body