ENDOCRINE SYSTEM COND Flashcards

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type 1 diabetes, juvenile onset

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born unable to produce insulin

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type 2 adult onset diabetes

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decreased production of insulin (cause fat)

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type 3 gestational diabetes

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increased riskes in mother and child

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epinephrine

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released from adrenal medulla. works on alpha and beta receptros, found in lungs arteries heart and skeletal muscels.
increases blood sugar levels, increases heart rate, increases how hard the heart can squeeze (pump) and relaxes smooth muscles to improve breathing

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non-epinhephrine

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released from adrenal medulla. only works on alpha receptors, found in arteries.s blood sugar levels, increases heart rate and increases blood pressure by narrowing blood vessels.

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cortisol

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stress ! hypothalumus - anterior pitutiraru gland - ACTH - adrenal cortex - cortisol . increases blood sugar, surpresses digestive stuff

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