Endocrine and Exocrine Glands Flashcards

1
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Patterns of hormone secretion

A

Acute
Chronic
Episodic

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2
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Regulation of hormone secretion

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Humoral
Hormonal
Neural

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3
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Classes of hormones

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Proteins and polypeptides
Steroids
Derivatives of amino acid tyrosine

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4
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Chief cells

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Synthesize and secrete PTH

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5
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Method of secretion of exocrine glands

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Merocrine gland
Holocrine gland
Apocrine gland

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6
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Types of secretions of exocrine gland

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Serous
Mucous
Mixed glands

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7
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Major glands of salivary glands

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Parotid
Submandibular
Sublingual

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8
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Diseases of the pancreas

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Pancreatic cancer
Cystic fibrosis
Diabetes mellitus

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9
Q

What oral effects of diabetes include?

A

periodontitis
dry mouth (xerostomia)
susceptibility to infections

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10
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Disorders of the endocrine system (endocrinopathies)

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(hypofunction) Reduced hormone release
(hyperfunction) Excessive hormone release
(Diabetes mellitus) Hormone resistance

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11
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Which type of diabetes mellitus when tissues lose their sensitivity to insulin so becomes ineffective

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Type 2. Insulin resistant

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