Endocrinology #1 WK2 L3 Flashcards
WHAT ARE EXOCRINE GLANDS?
SECRETE THEIR SECRETIONS BY WAY OF A DUCT ONTO EPITHELIAL SURFACE
WHAT ARE ENDOCRINE GLANDS?
SECRETE THEIR CHEMICAL MESSENGERS INTO BLOOD
WHAT GLANDS ARE ENDOCRINE AND EXOCRINE GLANDS?
PANCREASE
WHAT ARE THE MAIN CLASSES OF HORMONES?
STEROID
PROTEIN OR POLYPEPTIDE
MONOAMINES
WHAT ARE STEROID HORMONES?
DERIVED FROM CHOLESTEROL
INCLUDE SEX STEROIDS OF GONADS AND ADRENAL GLANDS
WHAT HORMONES DO SEX STEROIDS PRODUCE?
TESTOSTERONE, ESTROGEN, PROGESTERONE, CORTISOL, ALDOSTERONE
WHAT ARE PROTEIN AND POLYPEPTIDE HORMONES?
DERIVED FROM CHAINS OF AMINO ACIDS
INCLUDES MOST HORMONES
WHAT HORMONES DO PROTEIN AND POLYPEPTIDE PRODUCE?
OXYTOCIN, ADH, GROWTH HORMONE, INSULIN, GLUCAGON, GASTRIN, CALCITONIN
WHAT ARE MONOAMINE HORMONES?
MODIFIED AMINO ACIDS
WHAT HORMONES DO MONOAMINES
DOPAMINE, NORADRENALINE, ADRENALINE, MELATONIN, THYROID HORMONE
GALNDS IN THE BRAIN?
HYPOTHALAMUS, PITUITARY GLAND, PINEAL GLAND
GALNDS IN THE NECK?
THYROID GLAND
GLANDS IN THE STOMACH?
ENDOCRINE GLAND, PANCREASE, ADRENAL GLAND
SEXUAL GLANDS?
GONADS, OVARIES
WHICH HORMONES ARE HYDROPHOBIC?
STEROIDS AND THYROID HORMONES
WHICH HORMONES ARE HYDROPHILIC?
PEPTIDES AND MONOAMINES
HOW DO STEROIDS TRAVEL IN THE BLOOD STREAM?
THEY ATTACH TO PROTEIN CARRIERS
HOW DO PEPTIDES AND MONOAMINES GET INTO THE MEMBRANE?
BIND TO RECEPTOR PROTEINS ON OUTER SURFACE OF PLASMA MEMBRANE
HOW MNAY HORMONES ARE MADE IN THE HYPOTHALAMUS?
8
HOW MANY HORMONES ARE MADE IN THE PITUATRY GLAND?
6
HOW MANY HORMONES TRAVEL DOWN THE NERVE AXON TO TTHE POSTERIOR OF THE PITUATRY GLAND.
2
HOW MANY HORMONES TRAVEL DOWN THE NERVE AXON TO THE ANTERIOR OF THE PITUATRY GLAND.
6
HOW DO THE HORMONES IN THE ANTERIOR SECTION OF THE PITUATRY GLAND GET RELEASED?
BY THE RELEASING HORMONE TRAVELLING
FROM THE HYPOTHALAMUS DOWN THE NERVE AXON AND BLOOD CAPILLARIES TO THE PITUATRY GLAND TO ALLOW THE HORMONES T BE RELEASED.
WHAT ARE THE 2 SECTIONS OF THE ADRENAL GLANDS
MEDULLA AND CORTEX
HOW MANY SECTIONS OF THE CORTEX IS THERE?
3
WHAT ARE THE SECTIONS OF THE CORTEX CALLED IN ORDER?
ZONA GLOMERULOSA
ZONA FASCICULATA
ZONA RETICULARIS
WHAT DOES THE ZONA GLOMERULOSA RELEASE?
ALDOSTERONE
WHAT DOES THE ZONA FASCICULATA MAKE?
GLUCOCORTICOIDS
WHAT DOES THE ZONA RETICULARIS MAKE?
DEHYRDOPIANDROSTERONE (DHEA)
ANDROSTENEDIONE
WHAT DOES THE ADRENAL MEDULLA MAKE?
ADRENALINE
NORADRENALINE
WHAT DOES THE PANCREAS DO?
WHAT IS INSIDE THE PANCREAS?
EYELETS OF LANGIHAN
WHAT CELLS ARE INSIDE THE EYELETS OF LANGIHAN?
ALPHA, BETA, DELTA CELLS
WHAT DO THE ALPHA CELLS DO?
RELEASE GLUCAGON
WHAT DO THE BETA CELLS DO?
RELEASE INSULIN
WHAT DO DELTA CELLS DO?
RELEASE SOMATOSTATIN