Anatomy- Endocrine System

Front 1

This hormone promotes normal metabolism, turns off immune response, anti-inflammatory, increases blood sugar, resists stress, can harm if you have too much.

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Cortisone

Front 2

Hypersecretion of GH during the growing years causes

Back 2

Gigantism

Front 3

Hypersocretion of ADH, which impairs water reabsorption, thus dehydration is a concern...

Back 3

Diabetes Insipidus

Front 4

This hormone inhibits reproductive activities of FSH & LH

Back 4

Melatonin

Front 5

Hyposecretion of T3 (thryoid) in fetal/infancy causes dwarfism & mental retardation

Back 5

Cretinism- Hypothyroid in a child

Front 6

What glands are located above the kidneys?

Back 6

Adrenals

Front 7

What hormones targets the APG, regulates the production & secretion of hormones from APG?

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Releasing & inhibiting hormones from the Hypothalamus- it tells the PPG to make or not make Tropic/Non-tropic hormones

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What happens when there is too little insulin, resulting in too much glucose in the blood causing hyperglycemia? THe condition is called?

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Insulin Dependent Diabetes

Front 9

This part of the pituitary doesn't produce hormones, just secretes them?

Back 9

PPG

Front 10

These sex hormones are similar to testosterone, especially in females..

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Androgens