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Endocrine Physiology Flashcards

1
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signal transduction system: ADH V1 receptor

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IP3/DAG

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2
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signal transduction system: ADH V2 receptor

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cAMP

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3
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signal transduction system: angiotensin II - vascular smooth muscles

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IP3/DAG

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4
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signal transduction system: angiotensin II - epithelial cells

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cAMP

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5
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signal transduction system: cathecolamine A1 receptors

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IP3/DAG

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6
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signal transduction system: cathecolamine B1 and B2 receptors

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cAMP

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7
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basophilic pituitary cells

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FSH, LH, ACTH, TSH, MSH

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8
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acidophilic pituitary cells

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GH, prolactin

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9
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diabetogenic hormones

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cortisol, GH, glucagon, epinephrine

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10
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Accumulating substrate: 21-beta-hydroxylase

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17-hydroxyprogesterone

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11
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Accumulating substrate: 11-beta-hydroxylase

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11-deoxycortisone

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12
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Accumulating substrate: 17-alpha-hydroxylase

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pregnenolone

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13
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signal transduction system: insulin

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tyrosine kinase

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14
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signal transduction system: glucagon

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cAMP

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15
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which diabetes mellitus type is autoimmune?

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Ia

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16
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Bone component for compressional strength

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bone salts

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17
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Bone component for tensile strength

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organic matrix

18
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PTH is stimulated by hypomagnesemia except

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hypomagnesemia caused by alcoholism

19
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PTH causes increased or decreased phosphate reabsorption?

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decreased phosphate reabsoprtion

20
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PTH causes increased or decreased urinary calcium?

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increased calcium reabsorption

21
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Vitamin D causes increased or decreased phosphate reabsorption?

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increased phosphate reabsoprtion

22
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Vitamin D causes increased or decreased serum phosphate?

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decreased serum phosphate

23
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PTH causes increased or decreased serum phosphate?

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decreased serum phosphate

24
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Vitamin D causes increased or decreased serum phosphate?

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increased serum phosphate

25
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what is effect of ethanol on ADH?

26
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thyroid levels in hepatic failure

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decrease in TBG
decrease in total thyroid hormone levels
normal levels of free hormone

27
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thyroid levels in pregnancy

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increase in TBG
increase in total thyroid hormone levesl
normal levels of free hormone

28
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CRH-containing neurons are located in

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paraventricular nuclei

29
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high-dose dexamethasone is not suppressed by what tumor: ACTH-secreting tumors or adrenal cortical tumors?

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ACTH-secreting tumor

30
Q

aldosterone secretion is increased by hypokalemia or hyperkalemia?

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hyperkalemia

31
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in Cushing’s syndrome, ACTH is increased or decreased?

32
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in Conn’s syndrome, potassium is increased or decreased?

33
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what is the effect of glucagon on urea production?

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glucagon increases urea production

34
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pancreatic receptor (beta cells) for glucose

35
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what is the effect of acetylcholine on insulin and glucagon?

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acetylcholine increases both insulin and glucagon

36
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high aldosterone is seen in:
A. 21-beta-hydroxylase deficiency
B. 11-beta-hydroxylase deficiency
C. 17-alpha-hydroxylase deficiency

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high aldosterone is seen in 17-alpha-hydroxylase deficiency

37
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low androgen is seen in:
A. 21-beta-hydroxylase deficiency
B. 11-beta-hydroxylase deficiency
C. 17-alpha-hydroxylase deficiency

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low androgen is seen in 17-alpha-hydroxylase deficiency

38
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hypotension is seen in:
A. 21-beta-hydroxylase deficiency
B. 11-beta-hydroxylase deficiency
C. 17-alpha-hydroxylase deficiency

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hypotension is seen in 21-beta-hydroxylase deficiency

39
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1-alpha-hydroxylase is stimulated by high or low phosphate?

A

low phosphate

40
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true or false: PTH increases calcium absorption in GIT

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