GA1 - suprarenal glands Flashcards

1
Q

the suprarenal glands are paired ____ glands

A

endocrine

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2
Q

endocrine glands go directly into the ___ ____

A

blood stream

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3
Q

suprarenal glands lie ____ on pole of each kidney

A

superomedially

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4
Q

suprarenal glands are ____peritoneal

A

retro

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5
Q

suprarenal glands has a capsule of ___ fascia

A

periephric

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6
Q

suprarenal glands have 2 layers

A

cortex

medulla

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7
Q

right suprarenal gland is ___ in shape

A

pyramidal

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8
Q

left suprarenal gland is ___ in shape

A

crescentic

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9
Q

cortex has 3 layers

A

zona glomerulosa
zona fasciculata
zona reticularis

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10
Q

zona glomerulosa secrete ___ like ____

A

mineralocorticoids

aldosterone

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11
Q

aldosterone is responsible for maintaining ____ and ___ balance and conserve ___

A

water
electrolyte
sodium

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12
Q

zona fasciculata secrete ___ like ___

A

glucocorticoids

cortisol

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13
Q

glucocorticoids for the mobilization of ____ and ___

A

carbohydrates

fats

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14
Q

cortisol is a ___ hormone and ___ blood sugar level

A

stress

increase

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15
Q

zona reticularis secretes ___ ___ like ___ and ___

A

sex hormones
androgens
estrogens

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16
Q

medulla of suprarenal glands secrete ___ like ___ and ___

A

catecholamines
norepinephrine
epinephrine

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17
Q

norepinephrine and epinephrine have ___ effects

A

sympathetic

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18
Q

____ is only created in suprarenal glands

A

epinephrine

19
Q

3 arteries to supply to the suprarenal glands

A

superior suprarenal a
middle suprarenal a
inferior suprarenal a

20
Q

superior suprarenal a is a branch of the ___ ___

A

inferior phrenic

21
Q

middle suprarenal a is a branch of the ___ ____

A

abdominal aorta

22
Q

inferior suprarenal a is a branch of ___ artery

A

renal

23
Q

right suprarenal vein drains directly into the ____ ___ ___

A

IVC

24
Q

left suprarenal vein drains into the ___ ___ ___

A

left renal vein

25
Q

lymph goes to ___-___ lymph nodes

A

para-aortic

26
Q

nerve supply from the ___ ___ fibers terminating in the medulla

A

abdominopelvic splanchnic

27
Q

____ erve supply only for the cortex

A

vasomotor

28
Q

vasomotor: ___ of blood vessels

A

contraction of blood vessels

diverting blood to where its needed

29
Q

splanchnic nerves will synapse at the ___, ___, or ___ ganglia and then go to blood vessels

A

celiac
aorticorenal
renal

30
Q

abdominopelvic splanchnic nerves dont have to synapse and go directly to the medulla where there are ___ ___ ___ neurons

A

modified postganglionic neurons

31
Q

preganglionic sympathetic neurons stimulate to produce ___ and ____

A

epinephrine

norepinephrine

32
Q

aldosteronism ____ secretion of aldosterone

A

increased

33
Q

increased secretion of aldosterone –> increased sodium ___ and potassium ___

A

retention

excretion

34
Q

increased sodium retention and potassium excretion –> 2 things

A

hypertension

decreased response muscle and neuron to stimulation

35
Q

primary aldosteronism

A

adrenal cortex

tumor of adrenal cortex

36
Q

secondary aldosteronism

A

pituitary gland

producing too much ATCH

37
Q

congenital adrenal hyperplasia secreting too much ___ hormone

A

male

38
Q

effect of congenital adrenal hyperplasia on women

A

clitoris enlages and labia majora closes

39
Q

cushing’s syndrome: hypersecretion of ___

A

glucocorticoids

40
Q

effects of cushing’s syndrome

A
fat pads
pendulous abdomen
moon face
striae
stretch marks
red cheeks
bruisability
poor wound healing
decreased life span
41
Q

Addison’s disease: decreased secretion of ___

A

glucocorticoids

42
Q

addison’s leads to ___

A

hyperpigmentation

43
Q

addison’s: pituitary to produce more ___

A

ATCH