Endocrine 8: growth and thyroid Flashcards
what is secreted from the posterior pituitary
what is secreted from the anterior pituitary
posterior pituitary pathway:
anterior pituitary pathway:
where does prolactin act
where does GH act
where does TSH act
where does ACTH act
where does LH and FSH act
which hormones are made in the hypothalamus
what is the TRH pathway
what is the CRH pathway
what is the GHRH pathway
what is the GnRH pathway
what is the general human growth pathway
what is the difference between male and female growth
how do grwoth plates change throughout fetal, adolescent, and adult
how do you go from chondrocytes to bone
what is the difference between epiphyseal cartilage in kids and adults
where is GH released from
what stimulates and inhibits GH release
how does GH act on the liver
how does GH act on bones and glucose
explain pathway from hypothalamus to growth of bone via GH
what kind of effects does IGF-1 have
how does IGF affect chondrocytes
what does GH do to stored fat
what does GH do to the liver? why?
what does IGF do to GHRH
how does GH increase growth? which targets?
what hormones affect growth and when
gigantism means you got too much GH at what point in life
acromegaly means too much GH at what point in life
where do thyroid hormones come from
how do you go from iodine influx to thyroid hormone efflux
what is TRH
what is TSH
what is the pathway from TRH to t4 t3
how are thyroid hormones regulated
what receptor does TSH activate
how is TSH related to t3 t4
what are c-fos and c-myc? what activates them?
what is there more of: t3 or t4?
what do t3 and t4 bind to? why?
what are the metabolic effect of thyroid hormones
what are the metabolic effect of thyroid hormones
what are nervous effects of thyroid hormones
why is thyroid hormone necessary for development
cardiovascular effects of thyroid hormone
do your muscles get weak with too much or too littlee thyroid hormone
what happens in hyperthyroidism?
what are causes of hyperthyroidism
what are symptoms of hyperthyroidism
why does goiter occur
what is exophthalmos
how can you treat hyper thyroidism
what is graves disease
how does graves disease cause excess thyroid hormone
what is hypOthyroidism
what causes hypothyroidism
what are symptoms of hypothyroidism
how to treat hypothyroidism
how is iodine deficiency related to thyroid
how may iodine deficiency lead to goiter
