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GA1. Suprarenal Flashcards

1
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Surarenal glands are _____ glands

A

endocrine glands

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2
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Suprarenal glands are intro/retro?

A

retroperitoneal

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3
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The suprarenal gland is covered by a capsule of ________

A

perinephric fascia

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4
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What are the two layers of the suprarenal ?

A
  1. cortex

2. Medulla

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5
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The shape of the R. suprarenal gland is ?

A

pyramidal

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6
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The shape of the L. Suprarenal gland is?

A

crescentic

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7
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The outer layer of the suprarenal

A

cortex

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8
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The inner layer of the suprarenal

A

medulla

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9
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______ are ductless glands. They secrete hormones into the blood stream

A

endocrine

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10
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The inner layer of the medulla

A

zona glomerulosa

secrete mineralocorticoids –> globs of minerals

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11
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The middle layer of the medulla

A

zona fasCiCulata

glucocorticoids - c’s

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12
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The outer layer of the medulla

A

Zona reticularis

redicular sexiness

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13
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What is an example of a mineralocortiod ?

A

aldosterone

zona glomerulosa

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14
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What is an example of a glucocorticoids?

A

Cortisol

zona fasciculata

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15
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What is an example of a Sex hormone?

A

androgen & estrogen

zona reticularis

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16
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What is an example of a catecholamines?

A

Norepinephrine & epinephrine

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17
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______ hormone maintains H2O and electrolytes . Acts upon the kidneys by absorption of Na +

A

aldosterone

mineralocorticoids

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18
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_______ hormone acts to mobilize fats and carbs. Increases blood glucose level. It converts the glycogen to glucose

A

Cortisol

Glucocorticoids

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19
Q

______ horm favors gluconeogenesis

A

cortisol

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20
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_____ is the stress horm

A

cortisol

  • made when we are under stress
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21
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C.C. a hospitalized person is stressed about their condition. When the doctor took a blood test she found that the patient has high blood sugar levels. Why?

A

The individual is producing a lot of cortisol (glucocorticoid)

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22
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The medulla produces ______hormone

A

catecholamines

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23
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Give an example of catecholamines

A

Norepinephrine & epinephrine

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24
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Norepinephrine and epinephrine have ____ effects

A

sympathetic effects

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25
Q

Neurotransmitters of postgg SP secrete ______

A

norepinephrine and epinephrine

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26
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What two hormones have a sympathomimetic effect of the SP

A

norepinephrine and epinephrine

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27
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What are the 3 arteries supplying the suprarenal gland

A

superior suprarenal gland a.
middle suprarenal gland a.
inferior suprarenal gland a.

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28
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The inf. phrenic a. gives of ____ that supplies the suprarenal gland

A

superior suprarenal a.

29
Q

The abd. aorta gives of the _____ that supplies the suprarenal gland

A

Middle suprarenal a.

30
Q

The renal art. gives of the ______ that supplies the suprarenal gland

A

inferior suprarenal a.

31
Q

The inferior suprarenal a. branches from _____

A

renal art

32
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the middle suprarenal a. branches from the _____

A

abd. aorta

33
Q

Superior suprarenal art. branches from the _____

A

inf. phrenic

34
Q

The R. suprarenal V drains into _____

A

IVC

35
Q

The L. suprarenal V drains into _____ –>

A

L. Renal V –> IVC

the IVC is more right so it has to take an extra vein to it

36
Q

the lymph from the suprarenal gland drains into ________ nodes

A

para-aortic

37
Q

the ____________ provides pre. gg. SP fibers to the Suprarenal gland

A

Abdominopelvic splanchnic Lesser & least (T10-L1)

38
Q

Where do Abdominopelvic splanchnic fibers terminate _______ in the suprarenal

A

Medulla

39
Q

At what vert. level does the Abdominopelvic (lesser, least) fibers arise ?

A

T10-L1

40
Q

The abdominopelvic splanchnic pregg SP fibers have ______ fxn on the suprarenal cortex

A

vasomotor

41
Q

The abd. pelvic splanchnic have vasomotor on the ________

A

cortex

42
Q

The abd. pelvic splanchnic fibers synapse at _______ and then conti. into the cortex

A

celiac aorticorenal and renal gg

43
Q

The fxn of the pre gg SP fibers of the abd. pelvic splanchnic N stim ___ in the medulla

A

stim production of noreph. and epineph.

44
Q

Bc there are no _________ the abd. pelvic splanchnic are considered to be _____

A

axons or dendrites

modified

45
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BC the pre gg SP of the medulla do not have axons the secretions are distributed _____

A

via blood

46
Q

Where are the cell bodies of abd. (lesser, least) splanchnic fibers ?

A

location of cell body in laternal horn of T10-L1

47
Q

SP effect on the blood vessels in the skeletal M. is vaso____

A

vasodilation

48
Q

SP effect on the blood vessels in the skin and organs causes vaso______

A

vasoconstrition

49
Q

_______ is an increase in aldostrone

A

aldosteronism

50
Q

Primary type of aldosteronism is a problem in the _______

A

adrenal cortex

51
Q

Secondary aldosteronism is a problem in the _____

A

pituitary gland

52
Q

During secondary aldsteronism the pituitary secretes ______ which has an effect on the suprarenal gland

A

ATCH

53
Q

Name the two effects on the renal tubules during aldosteronism

A
  1. increase Na+ retention

2. K + secretion

54
Q

What are the effects of Aldosteronism

A
  1. hypertension

2. decrease response of muscle and neuron to stim

55
Q

c.c Effects of congenital adrenal hyperplasia

A
  1. baldness
  2. androgenic flush (reddness)
  3. Hirsutism
  4. Male escutcheon
  5. heavy arms and legs
  6. enlarged clitoris
56
Q

C.C. in females __________ condition causes the fetus external genitalia to look like a boys

A

congenital adrenal hyperplasia

  • to much androgen (zona reticularis)
57
Q

c.c Increase androgen production results in ambiguous genitalia in newborn girls

A

congenital adrenal hyperplasia

58
Q

Term meaning : an increase in body hair

A

Hursutism

C.C. congenital adrenal HYPERplasia

59
Q

Term meaning : happy trail

A

male escutcheon

60
Q

c.c. _______ - condition that has hypersecretion of glucocorticoids

A

Cushing syndrome

61
Q

C.C. cushing’s syndrome has hypersectretion of _____

A

glucocorticoids

62
Q

c.c Effects of cuhings syndrome

A
  1. buffalo hump
  2. pendulous abdomen
  3. Striae
  4. moon face
  5. red cheeks
  6. thin skin
  7. poor muscle development **
  8. poor wound healing **
63
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c.c. __________: condition where there is ecess cortisole . It causes muscle protein to be converted to glucose. This leads to muscle atrophy

A

cushings syndrome

64
Q

c.c. ______ condition where there is poor wound healing

A

cushings syndrome

65
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c.c. ________ : condition with a decrease secretion of glucocorticoids

A

addisons disease

66
Q

c.c. There is a decrease secretion of _____ in Addison’s disease

A

glucocorticoids

67
Q

c.c. ________ : condition that sends a signal to the pituitary gland to secrete ATCH because of low glucocorticoid. This effects the glnd that produces more melon. Increase of skin pigmentation

A

addison’s disease

68
Q

c.c. _______: condition that has an increase in skin pigmentation

A

addison’s disease

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