ENDOCRINE DRUGS B Flashcards

1
Q

Where is vasopressin or ADH released from?

A

Posterior Pituitary

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2
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What are the target cell of Aldosterone?

A

Kidney

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3
Q

What hormone release by Pancreas?

A

Insulin and Glucagon

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4
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Where is cortisol released from in the adrenal gland?

A

Adrenal Cortex

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5
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What are the contraindication for growth hormone?

A

Hypersensitivity and Closed Epiphyses

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6
Q

What are those adverse effect of oxytocin?

A

Hypersensitivity, Cardiovascular Spams, Hypotension, N&V

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7
Q

Contraindication for Oxytocin?

A

Non-Vertex Fetal Presentation, Fetal Distress

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8
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Adrenal Medulla releases neurotransmitters called?

A

Norepinephrine and Epinephrine

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9
Q

Used to diagnose Cushing’s Syndrome?

A

Dexamethasone

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10
Q

Cortisone is a oral therapy for?

A

Chronic Adrenal Insufficiency

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11
Q

Excessive used of Mineralocorticoids can cause?

A

Hypokalemia

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12
Q

It produces Calcitonin?

A

Thyroid Gland

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13
Q

Thyroid Gland Produces hormones called?

A

Triiodothyronine (T3) and Thyroxine (T4)

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14
Q

What are examples of hyperthyroidism?

A

Goiter

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15
Q

It inhibits conversion of T4 to T3?

A

Thioamides

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