Final topics Flashcards
what are the Adrenal Gland hormones?
- aldosterone
- cortisone & cortisol
- androgens
- epi & Norepi…
fx of Aldosterone
regulate mineral content of blood
effects kidneys to regulate water and electrolyte balance
what is another name for a mineralcortiocoid
aldosterone
whats another term for Glucocorticoids
Cortisone and Cortisol
fx of cortisone/ cortisol
promote normal cell metabolism
break down fat/protein and convert it to glucose for energy
hypersecretion of gluvovortioids
crushing syndrome
moon face buffalo hump
hypersecretion of mineralocorticoids
excessive water and sodium levels
high BP
fx of androgens
sex hormones
2ndary sex characteristics
what role does Epi and Norepi play
responds to short term stress
other name for anterior pituiatary
adenophypophysis
other name for posterior pituitary
nuerohypophysis
difference between ant and post pituitary
Ant- makes and releases hormones.
Post- releases hormones that were made in the hypothalamus
what are the 2 hormones of the Posterior Pituiarty
Oxytocin and ADH
fx of oxytocin
stim. powerful contraction of uterus
- milk let down
- cuddle hormons
what does oxytocin target
uterus, breast, mammory glands.
fx of ADH
inhibits urine production to reabsorb into blood
what are the 6 hormones of the Anterior Pituitary
- thyroid-stimulating H
- prolactin
- Adreno Corticotropic
- growth hormone
- FSH
- LH
what does ADH target
kidneys and blood vessels
Fx og Growth Hormone
glucose sparing
growth of long bones and skeletal muscles
break down fat for energy
fx of thyroid hormone
switch on genes
stim protein synthesis
increase BMR in most cells
is the pancreas Endo or Exo
both!
what does the pancreas release
pancreatic islets of langerhads
alpha and beta cell s
what are the alpha cells
glucagon
what are the beta cells
insulin
what is released when there is high blood glucose levels and what type of relationship is this
insulin is relased
antogonist
what is released when there are low blood glucose levels
glucagon is released
what is the most important calcium ion regulator hormone?
parathyroid hormone
what are the 3 types of granulocytes
neutrophils
eosinophils
basophils
what does the parathyroid hormone do
- stim osteoclast to release Ca into blood
- stim kidneys to increase Ca reabsorption
- stim small intestine to reabsorb
what are the 2 types of agranulocytes
lymphocytes
monocytes
characteristics of Neutrophils
most abundant WBC
fine pinkish granules
avid phagocytes 4 infections
SEGMENTED NUCLEI
characteristics of Eosinphils
PHONE LIKE NUCLEUS
coarse lysosome rich granules
active in parasitic infections
characteristics of Basophils
rarest WBC
LARGE BLUE STAINING GRANULES
has histamine (inflammatory) and heparin (prevent blood clotting)
inflammatory response to allergies RXNS
characteristics of Lymphocytes
2nd most abundant RBC
LARGE PURPLE NUCLEI
Tcells bcells and natural killer cells
resite in lymphatic tissues
most to least abundant WBC
Never
Let
Monkeys
Eat
Bananas
characteristics of monocytes
largest WBC
abundant cytoplasm
KIDNEY SHAPED
turn into macrophages in tissues
how is Hypoxemia regulated
- detected by the liver and kidneys
- Eryhtropeiten is released
- red bone marrow is stimulated
- accelerated erythropoiesis
- increase RBC & O2 transport
what hypoxemia
low blood O2
other name for RBC
Eryhtrocyte
fx of erythrocyte
RBC delivers oxygenated to the body
other name for WBC
Leukocytes
fx of leukocytes
crucial in body defense against disease
other name for platlets
thrombocytes
are platelets cell?
not cells!
what does the Tricupsid Valve
Separates right Atrium and right Ventricles
what does the Pulmonary Semilunar Valce separate
separates right ventricles from pulmonary trunk
what does the mitral Valve seperate
seperate left atrium from left ventriucles
when do the valves open
when the pressure behind valve is greater than in front