general Flashcards
1
Q
how does pathology in hypothalamus affect cortisol, ACTH and CRH
A
all increased production
2
Q
how does pathology in ant pituitary affect cortisol, ACTH and CRH
A
increased cortisol and ACTH but decreased CRH
3
Q
how does pathology in adrenal cortex affect cortisol, ACTH and CRH
A
increased cortisol and decreased CRH and ACTH
4
Q
HPT axis is
A
TRH released from hypothalamus
TSH released from pituitary
T3, T4 released from thyroid
to nucleus
5
Q
HPA axis is
A
CRH released from hypothalamus
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