Glands Flashcards

1
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Difference between endocrine glands exocrine glands

A

Endocrine secret hormons with in body

Exocrine glands secretions are internal or external also use ducts

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2
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What is neurotransmitter, paracrine signals , hormones

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Transmit single from neuron
Local hormones
Chemical messenger

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3
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Three negative feed backs

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Hormonal control ,neural control, humoral control

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4
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Difference between steroids and no steroids

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S. Act on DNA in cells nucleolus and effect gene expression

NS. Proteins and peptides or modified amino acids that are not lipid soluble

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5
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Production of each of the anterior lobe hormone is controlled by

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Master glands, GH , TSH, ACTH, FSH, LH, PRL u

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6
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Actions of hormones in pituitary gland

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Growth hormone, thyroid stimulating hormone, adrenocorticotropic hormone,
Follicle stimulating hormone ,
Luteinizing hormone,
Prolactin

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7
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Posterior lobes formed by what

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Neurosecretory cells , neural negative feed back

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8
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Actions of hormones in pituitary gland

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Come from neurosecretery Hormones are released from axons…where they diffuse with the blood

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9
Q

Pituitary gland disorders

A

Hyper secretions

Hypo secretions

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10
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How are thyroid hormones controlled

A

Iodine atoms

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11
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List actions of thyroid hormones

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Thyroxine is the primary hormone it also is know as T4 each molecule contains iodine atoms…
The other hormone is triiodothyronine know Ass t3

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12
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How is production of calcitonin controlled

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Negative feed back

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13
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List actions of calcitonin

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It decrease blood Ca2

Increases the rate of Ca

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14
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Thyroid disorders

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Hyper secretion 
Hypo secretions
Iodine deficiency 
Graves' disease 
Simple goiter 
Cretinism 
Myxedma
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15
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How the production of parathyroid hormone is controlled

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Parathyroid secret the parathyroid hormone

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16
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List actions of parathyroid hormone

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Important regulator of blood Ca,

Also inhibiting Ca deposition by osteoblasts

17
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Parathyroid disorders

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Hypo secretion causes tetany which may result in death

Hypersecretion causes weak deformed bones

18
Q

Major parathyroid disorders

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Hyposecretions causes tetany which may result in death

19
Q

Describe how the production of adrenal hormones is controlled

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Autonomic nervous system regulates the secretion of adrenal medullary hormones

20
Q

Action of Adriana hormones

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Secret epinephrine and norepinephrine

21
Q

Major adrenal disorders

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Hypersecretion causes prolonged response
Hyposecretions can cause Addison disease
Cushing syndrome

22
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Describe the major pancreatic hormones

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Secret digestive enzymes into tiny ducts within the gland

23
Q

Actions of pancreatic hormones

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Exocrine and endocrine glands

Secret digestive enzymes

24
Q

Stimulates secretion of thyroid

A

Thyroid gland

25
Q

Stimulates cell growth and division

A

GH