Endocrinology Flashcards

1
Q

Biochemically, how are hormones categorized?

A

Protein/peptides
Steroids
Catecholamines

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2
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What does the Adrenal Cortex synthesize?

A

Steroids

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3
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What does the adrenal medulla synthesize

A

Catecholamines (post-ganglionic sympathetic)

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4
Q

Reproductive or Adrenal cortex are…
Adrenal medulla are…
All others are…

A

Steroids
Catecholamines
Proteins/polypeptides

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5
Q

What organs regulate Ca2+ and Phosphorus?

A

Thyroid + Parathyroid

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6
Q

What organ regulates Blood Sugar?

A

Pancreas

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