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Edocrine Glands
No Ducts
secrete hormones into interstitial fluid
Exocrine Glands
Have ducts
Secrete hormones into ducts that carry the secretions into body cavities
Main Endocrine glands
pituitary
thyroid
parathyroid
adrenal
pineal
Anterior pituitary hormones
hGH-human growth hormone
TSH- thyroid-stimulating hormone
FSH- follicle-stimulating hormone
LH- Luteinizing hormone
PRL- prolectin
ACTH- adrenocorticotropic hormone
Posterior pituitary hormone
Oxytocin
ADH- antidiuretic hormone
Thyroid gland hormones
T3 - triiodothyronine
T4 - Thyroxine
CT- calcitonin
Parathyroid gland hormones
PTH- parathyroid hormone
2 hormones can promote the growth of children
hGH
androgen
sex hormone has 2 resources
1. ovary and testes
2. inner zone of the adrenal cortex (androgen)
increased secretion of hGH
gigantism in children
acromegaly in adults
decreased secretion of hGH
pituitary dwarfism
decreased secretion of TSH
s-s syndrome
decreased secretion of ACTH
s-s syndrome
decreased secretion of ADH
diabetes insipidus
increased secretion of tyroid hormones
hyperthyroidism
decreased secretion of thyroid hormones
hypothyroidism
increased secretion of PTH
hyperparathyroidism
decreased secretion of PTH
hypoparathyroidism
increased secretion of aldosterone
promary aldosteronism
increased secretion of glucocorcoids
cushing's syndrome
decreased secretion of glucocorcoids
addison's disease
increased secretion of ACTH
cushing's syndrome
increased secretion of PRL
prolactinoma
PRL syndrome
increased secretion of Epinephrine and norepinephrine
pheochromocytoma
decreased secretion of insulin
diabetes
Normal range of RBC's
4.5-5.0 million/,mm3
Normal range of WBC's
5,000-10,000/mm3
Coronary artery disease
the msot common heart disease, causes heart attack
S1
Lubb: a long, booming sound from the AV valves closing after ventricular systole begins
S2
Dubb:short, sharp sound from the semilunar valves closing at the end of ventricular systole
normal range for heart rate
60-100 beats per min
the main cause of valvular heart disease
rheumatic heart disease. The patient has a past history of acute rheumatic fever or tonsilitis infected by steptococci
Left heart failure
commonly results from acute cardiac infarcion, hypertension, etc, which presents with symptoms of lung congestion and acute pulmonary edema.
Right heart failure
often results from chronic pulmonary heart disase, the clinical manifestations are caused by systemic congestion and peripheral edema.