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A-128. Name the layers of the Adrenal Gland and what steroid they produce.
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Zona Glomerulosa: mineralocorticouds
Zona Fasiculata: Glucocorticoids Zona Reticularis: Androgens Salty, Sweet, Sex |
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A-128. Leydig cells in the testes produce________
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Testosterone
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A-128. Theca cells in the ovaries use___________ to make ___________
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Cholesterol Androgens (testosterone)
Estrogen(s) (estradiol and estrone) (Granulosa cells only convert androgen precursors to estrogen) |
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A-128. A 17-a-Hydroxylase deficiency leads to deficits in______&_______. How will pts present?
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Glucocorticoids and Androgens
Male: ambiguous genitalia Female: primary amenorrhea at puberty |
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A-128. . A 21-a-Hydroxylase deficiency leads to deficits in______&_______. How will pts present?
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Mineral/Glucocorticoids
Male: precocious puberty due to ^ DHEA Femal: ambiguous genitalia Salt wasting (no mineralcorticoids) |
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A-128. An 11-B-Hydroxylase deficiency leads to deficits in______&_______. How will pts present?
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Mineral/Glucocorticoids
Male: precocious puberty due to ^ DHEA Femal: ambiguous genitalia Salt retention: deoxycorticosterone is intact and has mineral corticoid effects |
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A-128. GH lyses_______ and creates______
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Fat
Proteins |
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A-128. The CNS, PNS, sensory organs, and surface epithelium come from what germ layer?
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Ectoderm
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A-128. The 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th arches create what nerves?
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1st – V3
2nd – VII 3rd – IX 4th- X |
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A-128. Polymerase I, II, and III make_______,_______&_______
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rRNA, mRNA, and tRNA
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