Exam 4 Review Flashcards
Increases renal tubular reabsorption of sodium and increases potassium in the urine
Aldosterone
…..
Aldosterone
……
Cortisol
Human growth factor is a
Somatotrope
Characterized by buffalo torso and moon face
Cushing’s disease
Effects of glucocoricoids
All of the above
- resists stress
- resists inflammation
- gluconeogenesis
Amine hormones are primarily derived from
Tyrosine
ADH is formed primarily in the
Supraoptic nuclei
Which of the following is NOT an action of growth hormone
Stimulation of osteoclasts
Most common form of hyperthyroidism
Grave’s disease
Largest stimulus of thyroid releasing hormone
Cold
Physiological functions of thyroid hormones include all of the following EXCEPT:
Increased sleep
Each thryoglobulin molecule has about
70 tyrosine AA which bind iodine to form thyroid hormones
Most of released thyroid hormone is thyroxine which then is slowly deiodinated to form
Triiodothyronine