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which hormones use cAMP signaling pathway?
FLAT CHAMP: FSH, LH, ACTH, TSH, CRH, hCG, ADH, MSH, PTH
which hormones use the cGMP pathway?
NO, ANP
which hormones use the IP3 signaling pathway?
GOAT: GnRH, oxytocin, ADH, TRH
which hormones use the cystolic steroid signaling pathway?
VET CAP: VitD, estrogen, testosterone, cortisol, aldosterone, progestone
which hormones use the nuclear steroid signaling pathway?
T3/T4
Which hormones use the intrinsic tyrosine kinase pathway (MAP kinase)
insulin, IGF-1, FGF, PDGF
which hormones use the receptor associated tyrosine kinase pathway (JAK STAT)
GH, prolactin
how is testosterone carried in the blood?
sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG)
what hormones does the posterior pituitary make?
ADH, oxytocin
what is posterior pituitary derived from?
neuroectoderm
what carries ADH and oxytocin from the hypothalamus to the posterior pituitary?
neurophysins
what hormones does the anterior pituitary make?
FLAT PiG: FSH, LH, ACTH, TSH, Prolactin, GH, melanotropin
what is the anterior pituitary derived from?
oral ectoderm
which hormones do the acidophils make?
GH, prolactin
what hormones do the basophils make?
B-FLAT: FSH, LH, ACTH, TSH
which hormone subunit is shared by TSH, LH, FSH, hCG?
alpha
which hormone subunit determines hormone specificity?
beta
role of TRH
(+) TSH, prolactin
role of dopamine
(-) prolactin
role of CRH
(+) ACTH
role of GHRH
(+) GH
role of somatostatin
(-) GH, TSH
role of GnRH
(+) FSH, LH
role of prolactin
(-) GnRH
what inhibits prolactin secretion?
dopamine
what increases prolactin secretion?
TRH
where is prolactin made?
arcuate nucleus of hypothalamus
how does prolactin inhibit its own secretion?
by increasing dopamine synthesis + secretion
what dopamine agonist is used to treat prolactinemia
bromocriptine
what dopamine agonists can stimulate prolactin secretion?
anti psychotics
prolactin inhibits what reproductive functions?
spermatogenesis, ovluation
zona glomerulosa produces?
aldosterone
zona fasciulata produces?
cortisol
zona reticularis produces?
sex hormones
origin of chromaffin cells?
neural crest derivatives
most common adrenal tumor in adults
pheochromocytoma
most common adrenal tumor in children
neuroblastoma (no HTN)
left adrenal vein drains to?
left renal v. --> IVC
alpha cells of islets are located where?
periphery
insulin is made in response to what?
glucose --> ATP --> close K channels --> Ca2+ enter
what organs don't need insulin for glucose uptake?
BRICK L: brain, RBCs, intestine, cornea, kidney, liver
where to find GLUT1?
brain, RBC
where to find GLUT2>
beta cells, liver, kidney, SI
where to find GLUT4?
adipose, skeletal muscle
what are 2 insulin dependent organs?
skeletal muscle, adipose
how does cortisol maintain BP?
permissive effect w/ epinephrine: upregulates α1 receptors on arterioles
how does cortisol affect blood sugar?
increase gluconeogenesis
what cells make PTH?
chief cells
what are 4 causes of decreased Mg2+
diarrhea, aminoglycosides, diuretics, alcohol
example of when TBG decreases?
hepatic failure
example of when TBG increases?
pregnancy
what enzyme responsible for oxidation + organification of iodide + coupling of MIT/DIT?
peroxidase
precursor of ACTH?
POMC
what cells secrete somatostatin?
D cells of pancreas + gut mucosa
actions of somatostatin
decrease endocrine/exocrine secretions, splanchnic blood flow, Gi motility, GB contractions, most GI hormones