Endocrine Flashcards
Pancreatic islets
Islets of Langerhans
A-cells: Glucagon ➡️✳️glycogenolysis:⬆️ blood glucose
B-cells: Insulin➡️✳️glycogen storage in liver & skM: ⬇️b. Glucose
D-cells: Somatostatin:⛔️glucagon rel & ⬇️ pancreatic exo secr (OPP of CCK)
F-cells: Pancr Polypeptide:
⛔️HCO3 & Enz secr (OPP of Secretin)
✳️relax gall bladder &⬇️bile secr (OPP of CCK)
Pineal gl
Epiphysis cerebri: Dien
SNS from Cr Cervical ggl
Pinealocyte & glial & corpora arenacea
MELATONIN➡️✳️or⛔️ FSH & LH
Adrenal gl: layers
Cortex:
Zona Glomerulosa/Arcuata: SER & tub cristae
Z. Fasciculata
Z. Reticularis
Medulla (SNS): Ach➡️✳️chromaffin cells: secr E & NE
Z. Arcuata
NOT PITU REG
Mineralcorticoids
Ang II: ✳️ZA➡️ secr ALDO
Z. Fasciculata
Glucocorticoids (cortisol)
Pitu: ACTH➡️ ✳️ZF: secr GCC
Z. Reticularis
Androgens & Cortisol
Pitu: ACTH➡️✳️ZR: secr Androgens
Parathyroid
Endoderm
Principal cells:
LOW [Ca]➡️ rel PTH➡️✳️osteoclasts
⬆️[Ca]abs & ⬇️[Ca] urine excr& ⬇️P reabs
Oxyphil cells: MT bag