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three layers of the adrenal cortex?
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glomerulosa, fasticulata, reticularis
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What does each layer produce?
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glomerulosa: mineralocorticoid
festiculata: glucanocorticoid reticularis: sex hormones |
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How much does the festiculata layer occupy of the cortex?
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70%
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What cells in the adrenal medulla secrete catelochomine?
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chromaffin cells
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what's addison syndrome?
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glands don't produce enough hormones
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blood supply to glands?
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middle, superior, inferior suprarenal a.
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3
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What is cushings syndrome?
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high levels of cortisol
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What is the function of the iliopsoas?
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chief flexor of the hip
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What is the function of the psoas major?
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lateral flexion of the hip
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What is the function of the quadratus lomborum?
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lowers rib 12 and lateral flexion of the hip
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