Ahangari Physio exam 5

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hormone

chemical substance secreted by endocrine glands, and carry some signal to target cell

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endocrine

hormone secreted into blood stream

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intracellular molecules stimulated

what happens when hormone binds to its receptor

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protein hormones

bind to cell surface receptor

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protein hormones

cannot pass through cell membrane since the structure of cell membrane is lipid bilayer

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steroid hormones

hormones which bind to nuclei receptor

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sex hormones, aldosterone, cortisol, vitamin D, T3, T4

examples of steroid hormones

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iodine

T3, T4 precursor

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cholestrol

vitamin D precursor

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saliva, sweat, parotid

examples of exocrine glands

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exocrine glands

duct opens into cavity and releases its content into cavity-- what type of gland

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endocrine glands

released directly into blood stream

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inhibits gastric hormone

somatostatin function in GI

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gigantism, growth hormone

synthetic somatostatin is used to treat _________ because it blocks ______ _______ in hypothalamus

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glucagon and cortisol

which two hormones maintain blood glucose level

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prolactin

hormone that suppresses sex hormones

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propranolol

what is the beta 1 antagonist

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G protein

what is activated when hormone binds to specific receptor

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second messenger activation, phospholipase C (OR inhibition is second messenger and activation of CAMP)

what happens after G protein is activated intracellularly

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G protein coupled receptor, Growth factor receptor, cytokine receptor, ligand regulated transporter (guanylyl cyclase receptor)

four cell surface receptors

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adenylate cyclase, Ca and Calmodulin, inositol, 1,4,5-triphosphate

what are the second messengers for G protein coupled receptor

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catecholamines, prostaglandin, glucagon, ACTH, PTH, TSH

g protein coupled receptor (or 7 transmembrane domain receptor) mediate action of which hormones

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insulin, IGF, EGF,

growth factor receptor mediates action of which hormones

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tyrosine kinase

second messenger for growth factor receptor

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JAK2, tyrosine kinase

second messenger for cytokine receptor

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growth hormone

cytokine receptor controls which hormones

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nitric oxide, ANP

ligand-regulated transporter (guanylyl cyclase receptor) controls which hormones

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nuclear receptors

mediate actions of steroid hormones, vitamin D, thyroid hormones,

retinoids, fatty acids and bile acids. Controls gene expression because it binds to DNA on target genes

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steroid hormones

nuclear receptor means

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steroid hormones

which group of hormones need a carrier protein to transport them

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longer

duration of action for steroid hormone is ______ than protein hormones

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hydrophilic/liphophobic

protein hormones are (hydrophobic or hydrophilic)

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hypothalamus

president of endocrine system

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pituitary/hypophyseal gland

vice president of endocrine system

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anterior pituitary, posterior pituitary, intermediate

lobes of pituitary gland

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hypothalamopituitary portal system

connection between hypothalamus and anterior pituitary

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neurons

connection between hypothalamus and posterior pituitary

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releasing and inhibiting hormones

two types of hormones released from hypothalamic nuclei

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endocrine, appetite, sleep, memory, learning, emotional/sexual behaviors, partially sympathetic/parasympathetic, body temp

hypothalamus controls what

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A and B

25 year old male has tumor in hypothalamic nuclei. What signs/symptoms might he have if the surgeon cannot remove the tumor?

A. obesity

B. sleep disorder

C. Malabsorption/maldigestion

D. Gastritis

E. myocardial infarction

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ovary

where is the FSH receptor located

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first two weeks of menstrual cycle

when can you expect FSH to be high in female

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FSH

required for development/maturation of follicle in ovary

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LH

important hormone for ovulation (rupture of follicle)

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progesterone

if pregnancy occurs, then the remnants of follicle secretes what

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progesterone

prepares and maintains endometrium for implantation of fertilized ovum

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estrogen

after menstruation, levels of this hormone increase to repair endometrium

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FSH (spermato)

controls spermatogenesis in male

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leydig cell

LH receptor in male is located on

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testosterone and estrogen

hormones responsible for closing growth plate (epiphyseal plate)

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excess GH (growth hormone)

gigantism, congenital heart disease, thick lips, edema, big tongue. problem?

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synthetic somatostatin

treatment for gigantism

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CRH

stimulates ACTH for release of aldosterone

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Cushing's syndrome

excess cortisol leads to

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addison's disease

deficiency of cortisol leads to

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TRH (thyroid releasing hormone)

prolactin's releasing factor is

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TSH

thyroid stimulating hormone abbreviation

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infertility

increased level of prolactin leads to

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dopamine

inhibits prolactin secretion from anterior lobe

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somatostatin

inhibits growth hormone secretion from anterior lobe

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oxytocin

increases in pregnant female for relaxation of cervix and contraction of uterus. controls milk ejection after delivery, ejaculation

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ADH

for fluid retention.

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supraoptic and paraventricular

responsible for ADH and oxytocin production

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oxytocin and ADH

posterior pituitary hormones

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cortex

90% of the adrenal gland is the

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anterior pituitary

adrenal cortex stimulation is by

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ANS

adrenal medulla stimulation is by (to secrete adrenaline and noradrenaline)

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cortex of adrenal medulla

where are steroid hormones from cholesterol produced

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Aldosterone (mineralocorticoid)

zona glomerulosa produces

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Cortisol (glucocorticoid)

zona fasciculata produces

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sex hormones (androgens, dehydroepiandrosterone, androstenedione)

zone reticulata produces

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ACTH

adrenal cortex is regulated by

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intersexuality

over secretion of androgen in female leads to what

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estrogen

what controls last step of sperm development

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aromatase enzyme

what converts testosterone in males to estrogen

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obesity, gynecomastia (breast tissue

excess aromatase enzyme in males leads to

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collecting tubule of nephron

where is the aldosterone receptor

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steroid diabetes

increased cortisol leads to

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cortisol

controls stress, maintains blood glucose, anti-inflammatory, increases appetite, breakdown of protein. Which hormone

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Cushing's syndrome (**hypernatremia, hyperglycemia)

moon face, big belly, big butt, accumulation of fat in shoulder/neck. fragile skin. Increased blood sodium, hyperglycemia, decreased potassium. Facial hair in female, irregular menstruation. diagnosis?

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treat hypertension through ACE blocker, remove tumor, treat infection

cushing's syndrome treatment

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Primary Addison's Disease

the problem is in adrenal cortex leading to undersecretion of peripheral hormones. Could be tumor or autoimmune. decreased aldosterone, cortisol, androgen-->increased ACTH, CRH. hypotension, hyponatremia, hypoglycemia, hyperpigmentation

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secondary Addison's disease

problem in CNS. tumor, irritation. Decreased CRH and ACTH. NO hyperpigmentation

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POMC deficiency

anxiety, pain, obesity, hypotension, hyperpigmentation, hyponatremia. diagnosis?

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Conn's syndrome

hyperaldosteronism. Hypertension, hypernatremia, hypokalemia, acidic urine. Diagnosis?

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POMC

gives rise to ACTH, endorphin, melanocyte stimulating hormone (MSH), controls appetite. Hormone?

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tyrosine then dopamine

precursor of norepinephrine and epinephrine

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adrenal medulla

what secretes epinephrine and norepinphrine hormones

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vasoconstriction

alpha 1 receptor

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relaxation/dilation

alpha 2 receptor

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contractivity and heart rate increase

beta 1 receptor

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smooth muscle bronchi, GI tract

beta 2 receptor

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hypertension

oversecretion of epinephrine leads to

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catecholamines

dopamine, norepinephrine, epinephrine receptors

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iodide

blood in thyroid gland carries what

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colloid

part of thyroid gland that participates in formation of T3, T4

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MIT and DIT

inactive form of thyroid hormones

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T4 (thyroxine)

when two molecules of DIT combine what forms

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T3 (triiodothyronine)

when one molecule of DIT combines with one molecule of MIT what forms