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Physiology 314- endocrinology

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Decks in this class (16)

Lecture one
What did oscar minkowski discover 1,
What did oscar minkowski do 2,
Can endocrine glands be anywhere 3
17  cards
classifications of hormones
Peptides 1,
Steroids 2,
Amine hormones 3
5  cards
classification of hormone receptors
Hormones act by 1,
Endocrine cells can have 2,
No receptor 3
5  cards
overview of different hormones
Synthesis and release of polypept...,
Steroid hormones make up 2,
Steroid hormones type of hormone 3
22  cards
Lecture 2
Describe the probable chemical co...,
Half life of hormones 2,
Overall functions of the endocrin...
21  cards
Lecture 2 part 2
Hormone can influence activity of...,
Permissiveness 2,
Synergism 3
23  cards
Questions
Dexamethasone is a drug used to s...,
Hyposecretion from damage to the ...,
Hyposecretion from atrophy decrea...
5  cards
Lecture 3
Pituitary gland aka hypophysis 1,
The pituitary gland consists of t...,
Posterior pituitary 3
27  cards
Lecture 4 - endocrine control of growth
Growth depends on growth hormone ...,
Prolonged stress induced secretio...,
Normal levels of growth influenci...
40  cards
Lecture 4 part 2
Effects of gh hypersecretion giga...,
Other hormones besides growth hor...,
Thyroid hormone 3
11  cards
Lecture 5
Anatomy of the thyroid gland 1,
What is the function of calcitonin 2,
What increases blood calcium leve...
17  cards
lecture 5 part 2
Media 1,
Media 2,
Thyroid gland abnormalities 3
17  cards
Lecture 6 - peripheral endocrine glands
Adrenal gland found 1,
Media 2,
Hormones produced by each zona of...
28  cards
Lecture 7 - hormones of adrenal medulla
Hormones of the adrenal medulla 1,
Media 2,
Sympathetic pathway 3
45  cards
The Peripheral Endocrine Glands Lecture 8 - hormones secreted by pancreas
Media 1,
Beta cells 2,
Alpha cells 3
46  cards
The Peripheral Endocrine Glands Lecture 9
Calcium 1,
Role of free ecf ca2 2,
Decrease in free ecf ca2 3
42  cards

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