Chapter 75 - Guyton Flashcards

1
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Adenohypophysis

A

anterior pituitary

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2
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Neurohypophysis

A

posterior pituitary

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3
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Adenohypophyseal hormones

A

ACTH, TSH, FSH, LH, PRL, GH

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4
Q

Tells the pituitary to make hormones!

A

hypothalamus

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5
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TSH

A

stimulates production of thyroid hormones

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6
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GH

A

stimulates postnatal body growth, secretion of IGF-1, stimulates triglyceride lipolysis, inhibits action of insulin on carbohydrate and lipid metabolism

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7
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LH

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causes ovulation and formation of corpus luteum in the ovary, stimulates production of estrogen and progesterone in ovary, stimulates testosterone production in testis

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8
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PRL

A

stimulates lactation

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9
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FSH

A

stimulates development of ovarian follicles, regulates spermatogenesis in testis

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10
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ACTH

A

stimulates production of glucocorticoids and androgens by the adrenal cortex, maintains size of zona fasciculata and zona reticularis of cortex

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11
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Hypophysiotropic hormones

A

TRH, GnRH, CRH, GHRH, somatostatin, PIH

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12
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Two areas that the anterior pituitary hormones can be regulated.

A

hypothalamus and anterior pituitary

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13
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Biological actions of GH.

A

decrease adiposity, increase LBM, increase protein synthesis, increase organ function, increase chondrocyte function (bone health)

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14
Q

Most important factor determining GH secretion.

A

age

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15
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Metabolic effects of GH.

A

increase plasma glucose, free fatty acids, ketoacids, and decrease plasma amino acids

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16
Q

Hormones that will facilitate HSL-mediated breakdown of triglycerides in adipose tissue for energy.

A

GH, cortisol, T3, EPI

17
Q

Hormone that will inhibit HSL-mediated breakdown of triglycerides in adipose tissue for energy.

A

insulin (also facilitates formation of triglycerides from glucose)

18
Q

T/F Somatostatin inhibits GH release.

A

true

19
Q

Stimulates GH release.

A

sleep, exercise, calorie deprivation, fasting, puberty, androgens and estrogens

20
Q

Neurohypophyseal hormones.

A

ADH, oxytocin

21
Q

Abnormalities of GH secretion.

A

gigantism, acromegaly, dwarfism

22
Q

Second messenger for vasopressin (ADH).

A

cAMP