Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
PITUITARY
o GH, TSH, ACTH, MSH
o LH (ovulation, progesterone, testosterone)
o FSH (follicle mature, estrogen, sperm cell)
o PROLACTIN
ANTIDIURETIC (conserve water)
OXYTOCIN (uterine contract; milk letdown)
2. THYROID
o THYROX, TRIIODOTHYRONINE (metaboli)
o CALCITONIN (decrease bone breakdown)
3. PARATHYROID (increase bone breakdown)
4. ADRENAL MEDULLA
o EPINEPHRINE/ADRENA (increase cardiac)
EPI/NORE FIGHT OR FLIGHT
ADRENAL CORTEX
o ALDOSTERONE (increase rate Na; K excr)
o CORTISOL (fat & protein breakdown)
5. PANCREAS (ISLETS OF LANGERHANS)
o INSULIN (increase uptake glucose)
o GLUCAGON (breakdown glycogen)
6. TESTES testosterone
7. OVARIES estrogen, progesterone
8. THYMUS THYMOSIN (immune system)
9. PINEAL
o MELATONIN (inhibit GONADOTROPIN)
ACROMEGALY (face & hands large)
D. INSIPIDUS (lack of ADH, dilute urine)
CRETINISM (hypothyroid; infant retard, short)
GRAVES DISEASE (hyperthy; abnormal protein)
EXOPHTHALMIA (bulging eyes)
GOITER (excess TSH; enlarge)
D. MELLITUS lack insulin; HYPERGLYCEMIA