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33 Cards in this Set
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Which hormones are derived from amino acids?
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thyroid hormones, protein hormones, peptide hormones
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Which hormones are derived from fatty acids?
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prostaglandins, thromboxanes, leukotrienes
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Which hormones are derived from cholesterol?
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steroids, Vitamin D
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Which hormones have intracellular receptors?
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steroids, thyroid hormones, Vitamin D
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dopamine, epinephrine, norepinephrine, serotonin, thyroxine (T4), triiodothyronine (T3) are what types of hormones?
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amino acid derivatives
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adrenocorticotropin (ACTH), atrial nariuretic peptide (ANP), vasopressin, calcitonin, cholycystokinin (CCK), growth hormone, inhibin, insulin, parathyroid hormone, somatostatin, thyrotropin (TSH), vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) are what types of hormones?
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Peptide/Polypeptide
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cortisol, aldosterone, estradiol, progesterone, testosterone are what type of hormones?
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steroid
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prostaglandins, thromboxanes are what type of hormones?
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fatty acid derivatives
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glucagon and epinephrine are __________
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synergistic
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glucagon and insulin are __________
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antagonistic
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what rhythm of hormone release does growth hormone have?
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ultradian
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what rhythm of hormone release does melatonin have?
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circadian
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what rhythm of hormone release does LH have?
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infradian
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hormones affecting water balance, blood volume, and urine volume come from the ________ pituitary gland
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posterior (neurohypophysis)
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hormones affecting growth, metabolic rate, stress response, lactation and reproduction come from the _______ pituitary gland
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anterior (adenohypophysis)
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osmoreceptors, baroreceptors and the optic chiasm serve as regulatory input to which part of the pituitary?
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neurohypophysis
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Arterial/venous contriction, Stimulation of ACTH release and spermaticord contraction are funtions of what hormone?
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ADH
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Hypothalamic Diabetes Insipidus is characterized/caused by what?
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Deficiency in ADH release (head trauma, pregnancy, hereditary, idiopathic)
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Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus is characterized/caused by what?
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Renal resistance to ADH (renal failure, drugs)
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Dipsogenic Diabetes insipidus is characterized/caused by what?
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Excessive water drinking (Psychosis, drugs)
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What do you need to rule out before making the diagnoses of SIADH?
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other causes of euvolemic hyposmalality eg. Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid Deficiency
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Why would a problem in the development process be likely to affect multiple cell types in the anterior pituitary gland?
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cell types have common lineage, earlier developmental defects affect multiple cell types
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what hormone functions in lactation, GnRH inhibition and growth of lymphocytes?
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prolactin
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Dopamine stimulates or inhibits Prolactin release?
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inhibits
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where will you find growth hormone receptors?
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muscle, liver, adipose
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IGF inhibits or stimulates the release of GHRH?
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inhibits
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IGF inhibits or stimulates the release of somatostatin?
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stimulates
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What are the functions of somatostatin?
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Inhibits release of GH, PRL, and TSH from pituitary, insulin and glucagon from pancreas, secretions from enteroendocrine cells
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ACTH is produced from _________
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POMC
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Glucocorticoids inhibit what parts of the ACTH pathway?
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corticotrophs and hypothalmus
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What stimulates ACTH release?
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CRH, sleep/wake transition, stress
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The _____ subunit is identicle between LH, FSH and TSH
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alpha
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GnRH promotes the release of what hormones?
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FSH and LH
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