Gh And Igf Flashcards
0
Q
Process of gh release
A
Hypothalamus
Ghrh
Pituitary
Growth hormone
1
Q
What are the effects of gh
A
Increased Aa transport Protein synthesis Use of fatty acids Lipolysis Collagen synthesis Cartilage growth Immune function
Decreased
Glucose use
Glycogen synthesis
2
Q
Release of igf
A
Same as growth factor but hg then stimulates liver/muscle to release igf
3
Q
Effects of igf
A
Increased : Glucose use Glycogen synthesis Aa transport Protein synthesis Myoblast differentiation Collagen synthesis Cartilage growth
Decreased lipolysis
4
Q
To get more gh
A
Highest during sleep Long duration Less rest More sets Stimulates bla Peaks after exercise
5
Q
Igf half life
A
12-15 hours
6
Q
How long for igf production after gh
A
8-29hrs
