Sl 11 Flashcards

1
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Follicles in thyroid

A

Ring of follicular epithelial cells that contain a protein rich colloid

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2
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T4 concentration is greater in

A

Plasma

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3
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T3 concentration is greater in

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Tissue

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4
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T4 is converted to t3 by

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Deiodinases

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5
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Pathway of thyroxine and triiodothyronie secretion

A

Hypothalamus releases TRH that stimulates anterior pituitary to release TSH that acts on the thyroid

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6
Q

Thyroid hormone receptors are

A

Lipophillic and found in nucleus if effector cells

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7
Q

How does t3 maintain metabolism

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Increases carbohydrate absorption from small intestine and increases fatty acid release from adiopocytes

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8
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Thyroid hormones up regulate

A

Beta adergenic receptors

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9
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10
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Beta adrenergic receptors target

A

Catecholamimes

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11
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Hypothyroidism

A

Excess stimulation of thyroid gland by TSH but gland is defective and plasma thyroid remains low

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12
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Hypothyroidism can lead to developing a

A

Goiter

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13
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Hyperthyroidism

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Antibodies bind to TSH receptors and overstimulate the gland

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14
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parathyroid hormone is controlled by

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Mineral and ion concentrations in the blood

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15
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Decreased calcium will stimulate the

A

PTH

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16
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Cortisol is secrete from

A

Adrenal cortex s

17
Q

Cytokines

A

Immune cells present during periods of inflammation

18
Q

Cortisol affect on vasculature

A

Allows for redirection of blood flow to target tissue

19
Q

Pancreas exocrine function

A

Central pancreatic duct delivers secretions to duodenum

20
Q

Pancreas endocrine

A

Islet cells secrete hormones

21
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Alpha cells secrete

23
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Beta cells secrete