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what is adrenalectomy?
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inability to withstand stress
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3 functions of adrenal cortex
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1) salt and fluid volume homeostasis
2) immune modulation 3) minor sex steroids |
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adrenal medulla is important for
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"fight of flight"
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what does hypothalamus secrete to stimulate corticotroph?
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CRH
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what does corticotroph secrete to stimulate adrenal cortex?
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ACTH
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