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Lecture 15 Flashcards

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Hormones produce by Posterior Pituitary

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Oxytocin

ADH

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Hormones produced by Anterior Pituitary

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GH
TSH
ADCH
FSH
LH
Prolactin
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3
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Hyperpituitarism

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Most common cause: adenoma in anterior lobe

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4
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Thyroid cancer

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Most common papillary carcinoma. Non functional tumour

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Parathyroid glands

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Calcium regulation

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Adrenal glands

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Zona glomerulosa: Mineralocoricoids
Zona fasciculata: Glucocorticoids
Zona reticularis: Sex hormones (testosterone, oestrogen)

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7
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Conn’s disease

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Hyperaldosteronism

Oedema, hypertension, high sodium, low potassium

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Phaeochromocytoma

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Tumour of adrenal glands

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