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Pituitary Gland |
Two parts, posterior and anterior |
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Posterior Pituitary |
OXYTOCIN: -Release milk -Uterine contraction ANTI-DIRUETIC HORMONE -Uterine output (acts on kidney if fluid loss) |
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Anterior Pituitary |
◾ Growth Hormone -⬆ mitosis -⬆protein synthesis -⬆fat for energy ◾ Prolactin -Produce milk ◾ Thyroid Stimulating Hormone ◾Adrenocorticotropic ◾Follicle Stimulating Hormone -Initiates growth with sperm and egg ◾Leutinizing Hormone -secretion of testosterone -Ovulation |
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Thyroid Gland |
-needs iopine 1)thyroxine(day to day regulation of metabolism) 2)T3 3)calcitonin- lowers blood calcium (acts on bone) |
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Parathyroid gland |
Parathyroid hormone activates VIT d -Raises blood calcium (acts on bone) |
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Adrenal Gland |
Medulla Cortex |
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Medulla |
Inner 1) epinephrine (most erect) Sympathetic Increase heart rate Decrease peristalsis 2) not epinephrine Skin vasoconstricts |