HPA axis Flashcards
1
Q
draw out the whole HPA axis.
you know which one
A
look at thones
2
Q
draw out the pituitary gland.
which hormones come from ant. and post.
how each are connected to hypothalamus?
A
ant - FLAT PeG
post - ADH and oxytocin
ant - blood
post - nerves
3
Q
other name for ADH?
A
vasopressin
4
Q
ADH effect on [Na+]?
A
lowers Na+
5
Q
GH main effect at Liver?
-1
A
release IGF
6
Q
IGF stands for what?
A
insulin like growth factor
7
Q
insulin like growth factor effects?
-6
A
grows bone protein synthesis builds muscle activates osteocytes increase BG increase FFA