Physio Exam 3 Chapter 11 part 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Hypothalamus neuron cells bodes are produced where:
ADH—
Oxycotin–
They are then transported along the hypothalamo-hypophyseal tract and stored in the ________?

A

supraoptic, paraventricular, posterior pituitary

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2
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Hypothalamus hormones synthesize releasing and _______ hormones. Hormones are transported to axon endings of ___________?

A

inhibiting, median eminence

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3
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Hormones secreted into the hypothalamo-hypophyseal portal system regulate the secretions of the…

A

anterior pituitary

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4
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Anterior pituitary and hypothalamic secretions are controlled by the target organs they regulate. Secretions are specifically controlled by ________ by target gland hormones.

A

negative feedback inhibition

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5
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In regards to the anterior pituitary, the target gland hormone can act on the _______ inhibiting secretion of releasing hormone.

The target gland can also act on the _________ and inhibit the response to the releasing hormone.

A

hypothalamus, anterior pituitary

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6
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Retrograde transport of blood from anterior pituitary to the hypothalamus.
Hormone released by anterior pituitary inhibits secretion of releasing hormone, this is called

A

short feedback loop

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7
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The regards to the anterior pituitary, this would be an example of what kind of effect:

During the menstrual cycle, estrogen stimulates “LH surge.”

A

positive feedback effect

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8
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Relationship between anterior pituitary and a particular target gland.
Pituitary-gonad
This is called the

A

axis

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9
Q

Hypothalamus receives input from ________. Psychological stress affects circadian rhythms and _______

A

higher brain centers, menstrual cycle

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10
Q

Paired organs that cap the kidneys? It consists of an outer cortex and an ______?

A

adrenal glands, inner medulla

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11
Q

Derived from embryonic neural crest ectoderm (same tissue that produces the sympathetic ganglia).
Synthesizes and secretes:
Catecholamines (mainly Epi but some NE). This is called the?

A

adrenal medulla

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12
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Adrenal cortex _______ receive neural innervation. It must be stimulated ______?

A

does not, hormonally

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13
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The 3 zones of the adrenal cortex are? Does the adrenal cortex secrete corticosteriods?

A

zona glomerulosa, zona fasciculata, zona reticularis, yes

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14
Q

Zona glomerulosa:

Mineralcorticoids (_______), stimulates _____ to reabsorb _____ and secrete K+

A

aldosterone, kidneys, Na+

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15
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Zona fasciculata: Glucococorticoids (________), inhibit ______ utilization and stimulate gluconegenesis

A

cortisol, glucose

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16
Q

Zona reticularis (_______), sex steroids, supplement sex steroids

A

DHEA

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17
Q

The adrenal medulla is innervated by _________ sympathetic axons.
Increases respiratory rate, increases HR and cardiac output, vasoconstiction of blood vessels increasing venous return, stimulate glycogenolysis and stimulates lipolysis

A

preganglionic

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18
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In regards to the adrenal gland, non specific response to stress produces _________. In the alarm phase ______ are activated, in stage of resistance also called the stage of _______, stage of exhaustion–this can occur if readjustment is not complete?

A

general adaptation syndrome (GAS), adrenal glands, readjustment, death

19
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Thyroid gland is the largest of the pure endocrine glands, ______ cells secrete thyroxine, parafollicular cells secrete _______?

A

follicular, calcitonin

20
Q

Production of thyroid hormone, Iodide (I-) actively transported into the follicle and secreted into the ______? Oxidized into _______?

A

colloid, iodine

21
Q

In the production of thyroid hormone, iodine attached to tyrosine within thyroglobulin chain, attachment of 1 iodine produces ______, attachment of 2 iodines produces ______?

A

monoiodotyrosine (MIT), diiodotyrosine (DIT)

22
Q

Are T3 and T4 produced by the thyroid? TSH stimulates pinocytosis into the follicular cell, enzymes hydrolyze T3 and T4 from _______? Attached to TBG and released into the blood

A

yes, thyroglobulin

23
Q

The following are the actions of particular hormone, what hormone is it? stimulates protein synthesis and promotes maturation of nervous system

A

T3

24
Q

T3 works by stimulating rate of cellular respiration by production of ______ proteins, Increasing active transport by ___/____ pumps and lower cellular _____.

A

uncoupling, Na K, ATP

25
Q

T3 also increases metabolic ____ and _____

A

rate and heat

26
Q

An iodine deficiency is also know as a ______. It is abnormal growth of the thyroid gland, in the absence of sufficient iodine, there cannot be adequate production of ___ and ____. This leads to lack of negative feedback inhibition, stimulates TSH which causes abnormal growth

A

goiter, T3 T4

27
Q

Autoimmune disorder:
Exerts TSH-like effects on thyroid.
Not affected by negative feedback, this is called?

Hypothyroid from end of 1st trimester to 6 months postnatally.
Severe mental retardation, this is called?

A

Grave’s disease, Cretinism

28
Q

Adult myxedema:

Accumulation of mucoproteins and fluid in subcutaneous tissue, is an indication of what problem?

A

goiter

29
Q

Only hormone secreted by the parathyroid gland is ? It is the single most important hormone in the control of blood ___. It is stimulated by a decrease in blood _____?

A

PTH (parathyroid hormone), CALCIUM

30
Q

In pancreatic islets, alpha cells secrete _____. Among other things, stimulates conversion of fatty acids to _____.

A

glucagon, ketone bodies

31
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In pancreatic islet cells, beta cells secrete ______. Among other things, promotes entry of _____into cells. It aids entry of ______ into cells as well.

A

insulin, glucose, amino acids

32
Q

The pineal gland secretes melatonin, production is stimulated by the ________ in hypothalamus.

A

Suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN)

33
Q

In regards to the pineal gland, The SCN is the primary center for? Melatonin secretion ______ with darkness and peaks in ________?

A

circadian rhythm, darkness, middle of night

34
Q

The pineal gland may inhibit?

A

GnRh

35
Q

This is the site of production of T cells or lymphocytes? Lymphocytes are involved in ____-_____ immunity.

A

thymus, cell-mediated

36
Q

Is the thymus larger in newborns or adults?

A

newborns

37
Q

In the thymus, it regresses after puberty and becomes infiltrated with strands of _______?

A

fibrous tissue

38
Q

The gonads secrete sex hormones which are (3)? After menopause, they produce?

A

testosterone, estradiol 17-B, progesterone, estrone

39
Q

This secretes large amounts of estriol, progesterone, hCG and hCS?

A

placenta

40
Q

Produced and act within the same tissue of an organ.
All of these regulators control gene expression in target cells?

Produced within one tissue and regulate a different tissue of the same organ, this is called the?

A

autocrine, paracrine

41
Q

Neutrophins guide _______ peripheral neurons?

A

regenerating

42
Q

What are the most diverse group of autocrine regulators? They are usually only produced by the thyroid, true or false?

A

prostaglandins, FALSE by almost every organ

43
Q

In the immune system, prostaglandins promote _______? In the reproductive system they play a role in _______? and in the digestive system they ______ gastric secretion?

A

inflammatory response, ovulation, inhibit

44
Q

NSAIDS inhibit prostaglandin synthesis by inhibiting what?

Celecoxib and rofecoxib inhibit what?

A

COX 1, COX 2