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Endocrine and Respiratory Flashcards

1
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Hypophysis or master gland

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Pituitary gland

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2
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Two parts of the pituitary gland

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Adenohypophysis

Neurohypophysis

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3
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The pituitary gland is connected to the hypothalamus by the..

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Infundibular stalk

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Secretion of the adenohypophysis

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GPA: B FLAT
Acidophiles:
Growth hormone
Prolactin
Basophiles:
Follicle Stimulating Hormone
Luteinizing Hormone
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone
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5
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Chondrogenesis and protein anabolism

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Growth Hormone/Somatotropin

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6
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Glycogenolysis and lipolysis

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Growth Hormone/Somatotropin

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7
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Stimulates milk production in mammary gland

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Prolactin

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8
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Srimulates Gametogenesis

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Follicle Stimulating Hormone

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9
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Stimulates estrogen production

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Follicle stimulating Hormone

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10
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Stimulates androgen-binding protein production in males

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Follicle stimulating hormone

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11
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Stimulates Ovulation and formation of corpus luteum in females

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Luteinizing hormone

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12
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Stimulates testosterone production in males

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Luteinizing hormone

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13
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Stimulates zona fasciculata to produce cortisol

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Adrenocorticotropic hormone/corticotropin

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14
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Stimulates thyroid to produce t3 and t4

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Thyroid stimulating hormone

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15
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Hypothalamic hormone ehich inhibits release of growth hormone

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Somatostatin

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16
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Hypothalamic hormone which inhibits prolactin release

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Dopamine/prolactin-inhibiting hormone

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17
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Excessive cortisol will tesult to..

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Cushings disease

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18
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Deficient cortisol will result to..

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Addisons disease

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19
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Excessive thyroid hormone will result to..

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Hyperthyroidism

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20
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Deficient thyroid hormones will tesult to..

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Hypothyroidism

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21
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This is secreted by the hypothalamus neurosecretory fells during puberty..

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Gonadotropin releasing hormone

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22
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Targets sertoli cells to produce androgen binding protein

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Follicle stimulating hormone

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23
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Targets leydig cells to produce testosterone

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Luteinizing hormone

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24
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Testosterone binds to Androgen binding protein

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Spermatogenesis

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25
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Sertoli cells produce ___ when stimulated by follice stimulating hormone

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Androgen binding protein

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26
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Leydig cells produce ___ when stimulated by luteinizing hormones

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Testosterone (androgen)

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27
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Is responsible for the secondary male characteristics

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Testosterone

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28
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Will increase the production of estrogen

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Granulosa cells binds to follicle stimulating hormone

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29
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Responsibke for primordial follicle development, secondary female characteristics, slight thickening of the endometrial lining

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Estrogen

30
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Allows development of graafian follicles to corpus luteum

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Ovulation

31
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Corpus luteum produces

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Prolactin
Inhibin
Estrogen

32
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Main hormone for inhibiting follicle stimulating hormone

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Inhibin

33
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Inhibits folkicle stimulating hormone; thickens endometrial lining and stimulates Prolactin releasing hormone

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Progesterone and Estrogen

34
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Main hormone for pregnancy and menstruation

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Progesterone

35
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Hormonal pills are usullay taken for how many days?

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21/28

36
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Doesn’t secrete hormones but serve as storage for hornones secrered by the hypothalamus

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Posterior Pituitary gland or Neurohypophysis

37
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What are the two hypothalamic nuclei secretory cells

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Paraventricular nuclei

Supraoptic Nuclei

38
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Hormone secreted by the paraventricular nuclei

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Oxytocin

39
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Hormone released by the Supraoptic Nuclei

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Antidiuretic hormone or vasopressin

40
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Hormonefor uterine contractions

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Oxytocin

41
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Hormone for milk secretion

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Oxytocin

42
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Increases reabsorption of water in distal convoluted tubules and collecting ducts, constrics arterioles increasing blood pressure

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Antidiuretic hormone or Vasopressin

43
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Deficiency of anti diuretic hornone or vasopressi

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Diabetes insipidus

44
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Largest endocrine gland

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Thyroid gland

45
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Butterfly shape of H shape gland

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Thyroid gland

46
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Connects the right and left thyroid gland

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Isthmus

47
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Located below the thyroid cartilage just level of cricoid cartilage

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Thyroid gland

48
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Cells of the thyroid gland

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Follicular cells

Parafollicular cells

49
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Secretions of the follicular cells

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Triiodothyronine

Thyroxine

50
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Secretion of the parafollicular cells

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Calcitonin

51
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Increase metabolic functions of the body

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T3 and T4

52
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Decrease blood calcium

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Calcitonin

53
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Excessive metabolic function

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Hyperthyroidism

54
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Most common cause of hyperthyroidism is

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Graves disease

Plumbers disease

55
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Drugs contraindicated for hyperthyroidism

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Epinephrine

56
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Most common cause of hypothyroidism is

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Hashimoto’s thyroiditis

Iodine deficiency

57
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Hypothyroidism in children

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Cretinism

58
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Severe type of hypothyroidism

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Myxedema

59
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Drugs for Hypothyroidism

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Synfhetic thyroxine

60
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Found posterior to the thyroid gland; secretes parathyroid hormone

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Parathyroid gland

61
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Parathyroid hormones are produced by..

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Chief cells of the Parathyroid gland

62
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Increase blood calcium levels by bone resorption and increase reabsorption in DCT; increase calcitriol formation

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Parathyroid hormone

63
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Severe form of Hyperparathyroidism

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Von-recklinghausens Disease

64
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Features osteoporotic bone, absence of lamina dura and hypercalcemia

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Hyperparathyroidism

65
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Common features of hypoparathyroidism

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Hypocalcemia
Tetany
Chvostek sign- hypersensitive facial nerve
Trosseous sign- brachial artery compression

66
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Also called suprarenal glands

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Adrenal glands

67
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2 regions of the Adrenal glands

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Adrenal cortex

Adrenal medullla

68
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What are the zones of the Adrenal cortex

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GFR
Zona Glomerulosa
Zona Fasiculata
Zona Reticulosa

69
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Zona Glomerulosa secretion

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Aldosterone

70
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Zona fasciculata secretion

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Glucocorticoids (cortisol)

71
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Zona Reticulosa secretions

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Androgens

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