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pituitary gland secr hormones that reg endocrine act of?
thyroid gland
adrenal cortex
repro organs
melanin production stimulates
neuroendocrine system controlled by? and they coordinate?
hypothalamus
pituitary

body fnx's by transmitting messages between cells and tissues
endocrine syst contrast nervous syst by?
electric impulse and neurotransmitter communication
neurons to neurons or tissues or organs or glands
endocrine hormone pw?
hormones = blood= targets site= target cells
nerve impulse response time?
milliseconds
endocrine hormones response time?
seconds
days weeks
months
interrelation between nervous syst and endocrine?
hormone release can b contr by nerve impulses

hormones can also stim or inh release of nerve impulses
pituitary hormones comtrol?
almost all other endocrine glands of body
pituitary hormones promote?
growth and control of water balance in bod
descr and situate pituitary gland?
small
bean shaped
reddish grey organ

located saddle shaped depression= sella turcica
floor of skull= sphenoid bone
attatched tp base of brain= stalk
near hypothalamus
two pituitary lobes?
anterior = adenohypophysis

posterior = neurohypophysis
adenohypophysis?
epithel cells groups seperated= blood channels
neurohypophysis?
nervous ct and nerve like secxr cells
intermediate lobe?
area betw ant and post lobe
ant pit gland hormones control functions how many? what are they? composed of?
10- 12 functions in body

peptides

amino acids
6 hormones released from ant pit ?
GH
TSH
PROLACTIN
ACTH adrenocorticotropic hormone
FSH
LH
GH?
normal skeletal growth
neutralized by gonadal sex hormones during adolescence
TSH?
controls
normal fnxing
thyroid gland
ACTH?
activity of cotex of adrenal glands
and stress reaction
PROLACTIN?
initiates milk secrx
mammary glands during pregnancy
FSH?
stim form = graafian follicle
in female ovary

and spermatozoa dev in male
LH?
stim form of ovarian hormones
after ovulation
initiates lactation

male:
stim testes in tissue to elaborate testosterone
hormonal act of ant pituitary contr by?
hypothalamic chemical messangers
slide
hypothalamic releasing hormones?
TRH = THYROTROPIN RELEASING HORM
CRH= CORTICOTROPIC RELEASING HORMONE
GHRH= GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING HORMONE
GnRH = GONADOTROPIN RELEASING HORMONE
PRH= PROLACTIN RELEASING HORMONE
PIH= PROLACTIN INHIBITING HORMONE
hypothalamic hormones 》 ant pituitary》 targets
targets
adrenocorticotropic related drugs?
cosyntropin ( synthetoc human ACTH ADRENOCORTICOTROPIN HORMONE)

cosyntropin ?
for diax of adrenal insufficiency
ACTH is used in tx of?
multiple sclerosis
infantile spasms= west syndrome between 3 and 12 mnths
A/E ACTH ?
osteoporosis
hpt
peripheral oedema
hypokalemia
emotional disturbances
incr risk of infections
GH RELATED DRUGS ARE AND DO?
somatotropin
by ant pituitary
in response to GHRH
pulsatile manner
highest levels during sleep
somatotropin stimulates?
cell prolif
bone growth
synthetic somatotropin produced during?
recombinant DNA tech
animal somatotropin?
ineff in humans
GH , somatotropin indicated for?
growth fx in children, GH def
growth failure d/t PRADER WILLI SYNDROME = (GENETIC DISORX RESULTS IN POOR MUSCLE TONE AND LOW LEVELS SEX HORMONES)

management of AIDS wasting syndrome

short bowel syndrome = cannot absorp enough fluids and nutrients

replacemnt in adults with confirmed GH deficiency
somatotropin not indicated for?
pediatrics with closed epiphysis

increased intracranial pressure

diabetic retinopathy

obese patients with PRADER WILLI SYNDROME
GHIH RELATED DRUGS= SOMATOSTATIN = found in? and inhibits release of?
neurons
intestine
pancreas

GH
INSULIN
GLUCAGON
GASTRIN
analog to somatostatin?
octreotide
octreotide used to?
acromegaly
octreotide A/E?
diarrhea
abdominal pain
flatulence
nausea
steatorrhea
delay of gallbladder emptying
long term tx = asympromatic cholesterol gallstones
GRH DRUGS gonadotropin releasing hormone related drugs
gonadorelin
gonadorelin explain?
subjected to pulsatile secrections
essential to FSH AND LH SECRETION FROM PITUITARY
synthetic analogs of GnRH? effective in?
therefore tx of?
leuprolide

goserelin

nafarelin

histrelin

they are agonists

supressing prodx of gonadal hormones when admoinistered continuously

prostatic cancer
endomertriosis
precoscious puberty
synthetic analogs of GnRH related drugs A/E? in women
hot flushes
precoscious puberty
diminished puberty
diminished libido
depression
ovarian cysts
precocious = mature in development
AE IN MEN synthetic analogs of GnRH RELATED DRUGS?
bone pain
edema
gynecomastia
hot flushes
diminished libido
gonadotropin relared drugs fnx?
reg release of gonadal steroid hormones
used in tx of infertility in men and women
gonadotropin relared drugs related substances?
menotropins
human menopausal gonadotropin = hMG

chorionic gonadotropin
(hcg)

urofollitropin

follitropin

menotropins
hMG
obtained from urine of post menopausal women containing FSH AND LH
chorionic gonadotropin
hcg
placental hormone
secreted in urine
structurally related to LH
urofollitropin
FSH OBTAINED from post menopausal women without any LH
follitropin
alpha and beta = human FSH products
synthesized by recombinant DNA
gonadotropin relared drugs , substance administration?
all = injected via IM , subcutaneous
injection of hMG and FSH particulars? and subsequent inj of ? causes?
period of 5-12 days
causes ovarian follicular growth and maturation

hCG

ovulation occurs
gonadotropin relared drugs: men lacking gonadotropins treatment ? causes? subsequent inj?
hCG

external sexual maturation

hMG or follitropin results in spermatogenesis
gonadotropin relared drugs: related substances adverse effects women? men?
ovarian enlargement
possible hypovolemia
multiple births

gynecomastia
prolactin related drugs: prolactin fnx?
stim and maintain lactation
reults in sexual drive
reproductive fnx decrease
hypoprolactinemic conditions?
no synthetic preparation available.
hyper prolactinema ass with galactorrhea and hypogonadism tx with?
bromocriptine

cabergoline
bromocriptine
cabergoline also used to tx ? AE ?
pituitary microadenoma
macroprolactinomas
hyperprolactinemia


nausea
headache
possible psychiatric problems