Metabolic And Endocrine Flashcards
controls the release of growth hormone, adreno-
corticotropic hormone, follicle-stimulating hormone, luteinizing hormone, andprolactin.
Anterior pituitary gland
Controls release of antidiuretic hormone, and oxytocin
Posterior pituitary gland
controls the release of mineral corticosteroids, glucocorticoids, adrenal androgens, and androstenedione.
Adrenal cortex
Epinephrine and norepinephrine released by
Adrenal medulla
Controls release of vitamin D
Kidneys
Addison’s disease
Not enough cortisol production in the adrenal medullary
Cushing’s syndrome
Too much cortisol
Type 1 diabetes mellitus
Pancreas dont produce enough insulin
Diabetes insipidus
Dysfunctional production of ADH hormone
Type 2 DM
Combo or resistance to insulin action + decreased secretion
Which type of diabetes is autoimmune?
Type 1
Which type of diabetes is type 2? (Diagnosis)
Genetics
Lifestyle
Infection
Graves’ disease
Hyperthyroidism
Excess amounts of glucose in the blood
Hyperglycemia/diabetic ketoacidosis
Too much serum calcium
Little serum phosphate
Hyperprathyroidism