Endocrine Flashcards
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Basophilic cells in the anterior pituitary
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B flat major (basophilic- fsh,lh, acth, tsh, msh)
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Also called the oral ectoderm
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Rathke’a pouch
2
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Acidophilic cells
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GH and prolactin
3
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Produced in posterior pit
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Vasopressin, oxytocin
4
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Defect in FGF receptor 3
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Achondroplasia
5
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Excessive GH withour skeletal deformities
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Gigantism
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GTP is stimulated by
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Guanine nucleotide exchange factors
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GTP is inhibited by
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GTPase accelerating proteins, RGS proteins
8
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Defect in FGF receptor 3
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Achondroplasia
9
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Tx for central DM
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DDAVP(adh analg)
10
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Tx for peripheral diabetes insipidus
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Thiazide diureics
11
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SIADH
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Demeclocyclne