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two hormones sexcr by post lobe ?
vasopressin
oxytocin
vasopressin?
ADH stim
kidneys to
absorp water frm
filtered plasma
controls urine amount secreted
oxytocin?
contraction of SM ?
uterus , intestines, blood arterioles

contr uterine muscles
final stage pregn
expulsion of fetus

stim ejection of milk
mammary glands following pregnancy
oxytocin and vasopressin synth? stored? released? in response ?
in hypothalamus

post pituitary

post pituitary

physiological signals as :
* high plasma osmolarity
* parturition
oxytocin extracted from?
used in?
given ?
causes?
animal poat pituitaries can be synthesized chemically

obstetrics to stim uterine contr induce / reinforce birth process

iv

milk ejection
oxytocin AE?
hpt
rupture uterine
water retention
fetal death
oxytocin compared to vasopresson?
much lower antidiuretics and pressure as vasopressin
vasopressin is?
relared to?
effects?
major use?
also tx management of?
AE?
antidiuretic hormone

oxytocin

antidiuretic and vasopressor

diabetes insipidus

cardiac arrest
bleeding d/t esophageal varices
colonic diverticula

water intoxiccation
hyponatremia
headache
tremor
drug other than vasopressin avoids pressure properties?
desmopressin
desmopressin?
preferred for?
administered?
S/E ?
free of pressure effects

diabetes insipidus
nocturnal enuresis
longer acting than vasopressin

intranasally or
orally

local irritation with nasal spray
ACTH ? targrts?
adremocorticotropin hormone
asrenals
ACTH FUNCTIONS?
stimulates adrenals = cortisol
ACTH AKA ?
corticotrophin
TSH? TARGETS?
thyroid stimulating hormone
thyroid
functions of TSH?
stim
thyroid
sexcr
thyroxine
TSH AKA ?
thyrotrophin
LH AND FSH ? TARGETS?
luteinizing hormone
follicle stimulating hormone

ovaries
testes
functions of LH AND FSH?
controls reproductive functioning and sexual traits

stim ovaries to produce estrogen and progesterone

stim testes toroduce sperm and testosterone
LH AND FSH COLLECTIVELY KNOWN AS?
gonadotrophins
LH ALSO REFERRED TO AS?
interstitial cell stimulating hormone (ICSH) IN MALES
prolactin targets ?
functions?
breasts

stim breast = milk

in large quantities during pregnancy and breastfeeding

present at all times in both male and female
GH TARGETS?
FNX?
all cells in body

stim growth and repair
ADH TARGETS?
FUNCTIONS?
AKA?
kidneys

controls blood fluid volume and mineral levels in body
affecting water retention by kidneys

vasopressin
arganine vasopressin (AVP)
oxytocin targets?
fnx?
female= uterus and breasts

uterine contractipns diring pregnancy and birth
release of milk
pituitary controlled hormones?
cortisol
thyroxine
estrogen
progesterone
testosterone
cortisol
organ?
fnx?
promotes normal metabolism
anti inflammatory ax's
resistance to stress
maintains blopd sugar levels and BP
regulation of fluid balance in body
thyroxine
organ?
fnx?
thyroid

heart rate
metabolic rate
temp
metabolism of calcium in body
estrogen
organ?
fnx?
ovaries

growth of tissues and organs of sex and reproduction
strengthen bones
protection of the heart


progesterone
organ ?
fnx?
ovaries?
promotes change in uterus
in prep for
implantation of fertilozed ovum

prepares breasts for milk production
testosterone
organ?
fnx?
testes

masculine traits
hair growth body and face
muscle development

essential for production of sperm and strenghtening of bones
pituitary functioning may be disturbed by conditions such as?

tumors
blood poisoning
blood clots
infectious diseases
decr in ant lobe secretions results in folowing conditions?
dwarfism= dt ant pituitary deficiencies

acromicria= small bones ÷ extremities and delicate, results when deficiency occurs after puberty.

simmonds dx= extensive damage to ant pituitary, loss of hair, premature aging
anemia, emaciation it can be fatal.