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HYPOTHALAMIC RELEASING HORMONES |
GHRH TRH GnRH CRH PRH SOMASTATIN PIF |
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What releasing-hormone is used to diagnose Cushings Disease and treat peritumoral brain edema |
CRH |
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Puberty before age 12 |
Precocious puberty |
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Used to treat endometriosis snd precocious puberty |
Leuprolide |
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Used to treat hypogonadism is males, prepubetal cryptorchodism, and induce ovulation in females |
Chorionic Gonadotropin |
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Hormone responsible for linear skeletal growth, internal organs, and protein synthesis |
Growth hormone |
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A result if there is a abnormality, tumors, circulatory disturbances, inflammation the pituitary gland |
Hypopituitarism |
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A GH deficiency leading to short stature |
Dwarfism |
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A result of pituitary tumors or trauma |
Somatropin deficiency Syndrome |
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A result of pituitary tumors or trauma |
Somatropin deficiency Syndrome |
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A 20 yr old asks the SN if he can take growth hormones bc he wants to be taller, what would you respond |
No bc ur epiphyseal plates have closed |
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What occurs when there is hypersecretion of GH |
Hyperpituitarism |
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Classificayion of Drug given for those with hyperpituatarism |
Growth hormone antagonists |
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Hypersecretion of GH before puberty |
Gigantism |
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Hypersecretion of GH after puberty |
Acromegaly |
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Is SOMASTATIN inhibitory or excitatory?
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Inhibitory aka GHIH |
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More potent in inhibiting GH but DOES NOT AFFECT INSULIN RELEASE |
Octreotide acetate |
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Used to treat acromegaly HOWEVER CAN BLOCK LACTATION |
Bromocriptine |
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Posterior Pituitary Hormones |
ADH |
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Occurs when there is insufficient secretion of ADH which keads to large urine amount with no glucose |
Diabetic Insipidus |
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Drugs given to Diabetic Insipidus |
Vasopressin and Desmoressin |
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Action of ADH drugs |
Release ADH to increase plasma osmolarity |
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Classification of Drugs nthat supresses immune system |
Adrenocortical Agents |
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Adrenocortical Agents include: |
Glucocorticoids and Mineralocorticoids |
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Flattemed bodies on top of kidneys that produce androgen, glucocorticoids, mineralocorticoids, |
Adrenal Glands |
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Flattemed bodies on top of kidneys that produce androgen, glucocorticoids, mineralocorticoids, |
Adrenal Glands |
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Occurs when adrenal gland is damaged and cannot produce enough hormones Or Fr prolonged use of corticosteroids |
Adrenal Insufficiency |
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Px unable to supplement the energy consuming effects of sympathetic rxn CANNOT RESPOND TO STRESS |
Adrenal crisis |
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Corticosteroid that blocks inflammation in respi tract |
Beclamethasone (Beclovent) |
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DOC for Crohn's Disease |
Budesonide |
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Drug for Acne Vulgaris |
Dexamethason |
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DOC for inflammatoru and immuse disorders |
Methylprednisone |
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Since steroids, adverse rxn would be |
Weight gain and increase appetite |
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Increases sodium resorption in ren tubules and increase K and H excretion |
Mineralocorticoids |
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Syndrome in which body cannot absorb Na |
Saltwasting Adrenogenital Syndrome |
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Mineralcorticoid for severe orthodtatic hypotension |
Fludrocortisone (Florinef) |
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T4 |
Tetraiodothyronine Levothyroxine |
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T3 |
Triiodothyronine Iothyronine |
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Reduces calcium levels by bloclimg bone resorption and enhancing bone formation |
Calcitonin |
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Causes of hypothyroidism |
Lack of thyroid gland Lack of sufficient iodine in diet Lack of thyroid tissue Lack of TSH and TRH |
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When children is born without a thyroid gland or a nonfunctional one |
Cretinism |
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When children is born without a thyroid gland or a nonfunctional one |
Cretinism |
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Severe form of Hypothyroidism |
myxedema |
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Severe form of Hyperthyroidism |
Graves Disease |
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Most frequently used symthetic T4 |
Levothyroxine ( Synthroid) |
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Synthetic T3 and has high cardiac side effects |
Liothyronine |
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Prevents formation of thyroid hormone in thyroid cells |
Thioamides |
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Causes thyroid cells ro bebsayurqted with uodine thus stopping production of thyroid hormone |
Iodine solution |
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Metallic taste and burning in mouth, sore throat, gums, stomach upset |
Iodism |
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Increases calcium in body |
Parathyroid Hormone |
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What mobilizes calcium and inhibits release of PTH |
Magnesium |
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Most likely happens if parathyroid gland in removed |
Hypoparathyroidism |
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Treatment of hypoparathyroidism |
Calcium and vit. D therapy |
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Treatment of hypoparathyroidism |
Calcium and vit. D therapy |
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DOC for osteoporosis in men |
Alendronate |
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Where can you derive calcitonin from other sources |
Human and salmon |
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Alpha cells release |
Glucagon |
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Beta cells release |
Insulin |
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Beta cells release |
Insulin |
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Delta cells release |
Somastatin |
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Complication of DM in the lungs |
Kussmaul's Respiration |
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The formation and storage of glycogen in the liver |
Glycogenesis |
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Formation of glucose in the liver |
Glucogeonesis |
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Breakdown of glycogen in the body |
Glycogenolysis |
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Somogyi |
Normal Low High |
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Somogyi |
Normal Low High |
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Dawn |
Normal normal high |
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Waning insulin |
Normal high higher |
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What not to mix with other insulin |
LANTUS OR LEVEMIR |
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Oral antidiabetic |
Biguanide Meglitinides Alpha Glucose Inhibitors Sulfonylureas Thiazolidenediones |
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Combination of Metaglip |
Metformin + Glyburide |
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Glipizide + Metformin |
Metaglip |
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Gyburide + Metformin |
Glucovance |
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Sugar level after eatinf |
Postprandial Glucise |
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New DA that makes satiety |
Symlin |
