Topography of Endocrine Glands Flashcards
1
Q
What does T3 do
A
Heart: Increase cardiac output + systolic. Decrease diastolic
Promote growth of lungs, nervous system, musculoskeletal system
Lipophilic
2
Q
What does T4 do
A
Stimulate consumption of O2 therefore metabolism of all cells
Lipophilic
3
Q
What does calcitonin
A
Decrease serum Ca by inhibiting osteoclasts in bone tissue
