MCB 247 - Endocrine Hormones and Glands
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Parathyroid Gland Hormones
Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)
What does parathyroid hormone (PTH) affect?
Bone tissue and kidneys
Effects of Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)
Increases blood calcium levels through stimulating release of calcium from bone tissue and retention of calcium from urine. Causes formation of calcitrol hormone, which increase calcium absorption in small intestine.
Hormones of the Thymus
Thymosin, thymulin, thymopoietin
Hormones in the thymus affect…
T-lymphocytes
Thymosin, thymulin, and thymopoietin affect…
Maturation of T-lymphocytes
Hormones produced in the Adrenal cortex
Mineralocorticoids, glucocorticoids, gonadocorticoids
What do mineralcorticoids affect?
The kidneys
Mineralocorticoid example
Aldosterone
Effects of mineralocorticoids
Regulates levels of sodium and potassium through regulating ion extretion levels in urine