Thyroid gland, parathyroid gland and adrenal gland Flashcards
1
Q
What are the two hormones of the thyroid gland?
A
Thyroid hormones (Thyroxine and triiodothyronine) Calcitonin
2
Q
What hormones is in the parathyroid gland?
A
Parathyroid hormone
3
Q
What does the Parathyroid hormone do?
A
Management of Ca in blood
4
Q
What are the two layers of the adrenal gland
A
Adrenal medulla
Adrenal cortex
5
Q
What are the two hormones in the adrenal medulla?
A
Adrenaline
Noradrenaline
6
Q
What are the three hormones in the adrenal cortex?
A
Aldosterone (Mineralocorticoid)
Cortisol (Glucocorticoid)
Adrenal androgens
7
Q
What does Aldosterone (Mineralocorticoid) do?
A
regulate Na, K and hydrogen balance
