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All the chemical reactions in the body
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| What happens if the cells cannot perform cellular respiration? |
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Then the cells cannot utilize ATP and die
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| What are the final product of Glycolysis? |
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Production of 2 ATP and pyruvic acid
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| The Krebs cycle converts pyruvic acid to? |
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| The krebs cycle's end product is? |
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mytoconreal enzymes NADH and FADH2
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| What cycle has progressive steps that take pyruvic acid and produce NADH? |
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| What is the goal of the electron transport chain? |
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| How does the electron transport chain transport electrons? |
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through chemical reactions
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| In the Electron transport chain, when electrons meet up with oxygen, what does this create? |
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| Why is oxygen important in the electron transport chain? |
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It allows the synthesis of ATP
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| What causes lactic acid build up in the body? |
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Anaerobic cellular respiration
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| What are the two myocondreal enzymes involved in cellular respiration? |
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| In what step are NADH and FADH2 formed? |
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| Why is energy released in small amounts in the electron transport chain? |
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To reduce excessive heat production
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| How are fat and potein metabolism different from carbohydrate metabolism? |
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Fat and protein metabolsim start with the breakdown of the fat or protein vs carbs where the glucose can be utilized immedietly
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| How is fat stored in the body? |
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As triglycerides, in liver and skeletal muscles.
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| What process breaks down stored fat? |
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| What is the state of metabolism when the body is at rest? |
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Basal metabolic rate (BMR)
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| What occures durring the absorptive metabolic phase? |
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Nutrients are absorbed and stored (anabolism)
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| What occures durring the post absorbtive metabolic phase? |
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Catabolism (needs are met through stored fuel)
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| Which nutrients provide the most energy per gram? |
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A substance in food used by the body for growth, repair and maintenance
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1 cal = amount of heat required to raise temperature of 1 g of water 1 °C
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| What 3 systems does the urinary system work with? |
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Respiratory, Cardiovascuar, Endocrine
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| What are the primary functions of the urinary system? |
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Filtration, elimination of waste, homeostasis
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| The urinary system helps maintain homeostatis of? |
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pH, Fluid volume, glucose concentration,RBC concentration, ion concentration
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| How does the urinary system regulate pH? |
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through removal of hydrogen or bicarbonate ions
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| How does the urinary system regulate blood pressure? |
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By fluid balance and though the extrinsic kidney control durring stress.
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| About how much urine is excreted per day? |
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| The kidneys filter __________ liters of blood per day. |
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| What substances are filtered, then reabsorbed by the kidney? |
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water and useful neutrients
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| What substances are filtered out of the blood and excreted in urine? |
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waste: urea, uric acid, bile salts, ammonia, catecholamine, many drugs
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| What is the function of the renal cortex? |
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contains then nephrons to filter blood
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| What is the function of the renal medula? |
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houses the renal pelvis, calyx's, and areas that collect urine
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| What is the function of the proximal convoluted tube? |
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| What is the function of the distal convoluted tube? |
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| What is the function of the renal pelvis? |
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Collect urine leading out of the medulla
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| What is the function of the Nephron loop? |
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| What is the function of the glomerulus? |
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Network of blood capilaries where filtration occurs
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| What is the macula densa (kidney)? |
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Region of tall epithelial cells that have a roll in movement of smooth muscle in the afferent arterioles
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| Describe the covering of the kidney. |
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The renal capsule, covers kidney like a cellophane wrap.
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| What is the juxtaglomerular apparatus and what does it do? |
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The juction between afferent and efferent arterioles, this enables the nephron to monitor and stabilize bp.
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| HOw are the cortical and juxtamedullary nephrons different? |
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juxtamedullary have longer loops and they concentrate urine
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| What types of substances pass through the glomerulus into the capsule? |
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Water, blood, small solutes
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The difference between the blood hydrostatic pressure and osmotic pressure.
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The volume of filtrate formed by the kidney each minute (about 120-125ml)
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If the GFR is zero, then the kidneys are not functioning, therefore homeostatis cannt be maintained
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| How is GFR maintained internally? |
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through renal autoregulation: myogenic mechanism and tubuloglomerular feedback mechanism
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| Which regulation mechanism functions to regulate blood pressure long-term? |
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Urinary system (intrinsic -kidney)
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| What effect does angiotensin II have on kidney function? |
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It stabilizes BP by constricting arterioles, stimulating reabsorbtion of Na+, causes hypothalamus to activate thirst center
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| What part of the nephron reabsorbs the most filtrate? |
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The proximal conveluted tubule (PCT)
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| Which hormone causes more excretion of salt? |
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| Which hormone causes more salt to be retained? |
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Aldosterone (salt retaining hormone)
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| Which portion of the nephron absorbs the most water? |
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| What is the normal pH of urine? |
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| Diabetes can lead to what type of finding in the urine? |
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| The kidneys maintain water balance by? |
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preventing excess water loss
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| How do the Ureters move urine to the bladder? |
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A smooth triangular region of the internal urinary bladder formed by the two ureteral orifices and the internal urethral orifice
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| How does the structure of the bladder and urethra differ between males and females? |
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| How does the bladder release urine? |
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through the two sphincters, external and internal. Internal smooth muscle and external under our control
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| HOw much of the body fluid is found in the ECF? |
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| How much of the body fluid is found in the ICF? |
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| What are the components found in ECF? |
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Sodium, phospholipids, cholesterol, triglycerides
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| What are the components found in ICF? |
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Potasium, Chlorine, phopholipids, cholesterol, triglycerides
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| What are two methods of water gain? |
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injested (pre-formed), inhailed (metabolic)
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| What are two methods of water loss? |
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Breathing (insensible), Urine, feces, sweat (obligitory)
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| WHat hormone is release in response to decreased Na+ when dehydrated? |
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Aldosteron - it activates the renin-angiotensin mechanism
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| What is more dangerous, Hyperkalemia or Hyponatremia? |
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| What specific ions are located in the ICF and ECF? |
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K+ intracellular, Na+ extracellular
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| What is the biggest function of sodium in the body? |
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Body water distribution and volume
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| When blood Na+ is down, which hormone is secreted to raise it? |
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| When blood Na+ is high, which hormone is secreted to lower it? |
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| What hormone responds to changes in osmolarity? |
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ADH (antidiuretic hormone)
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| What hormone responds to changes in fluid volume? |
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| In general, when Na+ levels are high in an area, K+ levels are? |
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| Whan K+ levels are high ________________ is released. |
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| When K+ levels are low ________________ is released. |
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| As blood K+ increases, what happens to aldosterone levels? |
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They rise (aldosterone is released)
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| List 4 functions of calcium? |
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Muscle contraction, Skeletal mineralization, second messenger, exocytosis, homeostasis
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| Where is the majority of calcium stored in the body? |
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A substance that releases H+ in solution
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An acid that completely dissassociates
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A substance that absorbs H+ in solution
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| How is a buffer system able to resist pH change? |
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It can act as an acid or base depending on what is needed to bring pH back to normal
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| When blood pH is down, the bicarbonate buffer system shifts to the ________ and ______________ H+ ions resulting in a higher pH. |
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| What chemical buffer system is used primarily in the ICF? |
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| What buffer system relies on the respiratory system to add/remove CO2? |
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Bicarbonate buffer System
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| How do the kidneys help to buffer pH? |
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by altering what is secreted or absorbs
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| Which buffer system works in the short term? Long term? |
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| What is the most important buffer system in the ECF? |
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Bicarbonate buffer system
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| What type of buffer system is most powerful? |
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| How are respiratory and meabolic acid/base disorders different? |
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Respiratory is an accumulation or absence of CO2, Metabolic is an accumulation of lactic acid and ketones
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| What is the cause of respiratory acidosis? |
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Lack of oxygen to the tissues
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| What is the cause of metabolic acidosis? |
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Can be secondary to rep. acidosis, can be diabetes, lack of circulation, crush injury
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| What are causes of resp, and meta. alkalosis? |
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Hyperventilation (resp), Antacids, Chronic Vomiting (meta)
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| What are the functions of the endocrine system? |
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Regulate body systems (with nerv. system), communicate through hormones to have a direct effect on body processes
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| In what ways are the endocrine and nervous system alike? |
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They both control functions of other systems and organs
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| How are the endocrine and nervous system different? |
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One uses electrical fibers, and one uses chemicals to communicate
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| How do cells communicate with each other within the same tissue? |
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Chemical messengers (prostaglandins)
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| Which glands exhibit the most control over other glands? |
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| How are endocrine and exocrine glands different? |
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Exocrine glands have ducts, endocrine glands do not
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| List three TYPES of horomones? |
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Peptides, Monoamines, steroids and Thyroid
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| What is the most common TYPE of hormone? |
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| Testosterone and estrogen are what type of hormone? |
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| What types of hormones are water soluble? |
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| What types of hormones are fat-soluble? |
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| How do hormes exert their effect on a cell? |
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They binde to a receptor either on the plasma membrane, or defuse into the cell and attach to a receptor
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| What is the first messenger in the endocrine system? |
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| HOw is a hormone second messenger involved? |
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It apears due to the hormone and carries the effect into the cell
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| What is the stalk that suspends the pituitary from the hypothalamus? |
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| What is the "thing" that connects the hypothalamus to the anterior pituitary? |
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| Anterior Pituitary Gland (Location and hormones with function) |
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Follicle stimulating (stim egg/sperm), Luteinizing (ovulation, secret estrogen), Thyroid Stimulating Horm (growth of thyroid), Growth hormone
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| Posterior Pituitary gland (Location and hormones with function) |
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Oxytocin (uterus contraction), Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) (Acts on kidney-water retention)
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| Pineal (Location and hormones with function) |
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roof of 3rd and 4th ventrical of brain, Serotonin (mood), Melatonin (night)
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| Thymus (Location and hormones with function) |
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mediastinum, Thymosin (regulate development and activation of T Lymphocytes)
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| Thyroid (Location and hormones with function) |
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Surrounds trachea (largest), Thyroxin (helps regulate metabolism), Calcitonin (regulates blood Ca+ levels, stimulates osteoblasts)
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| Parathyroid (Location and hormones with function) |
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Parathyroid hormone (PTH) (works with thyroid to regulate blood Ca+), Calcitonin (stimulates calcium salt deposits in bone)
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| Adrenal (Location and hormones with function) |
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Epinphrine & Norepinephrine - mobilize glucose, inhibits insulin, Sympathetic nervous system
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| Adrenal Cortex(Location and hormones with function) |
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Alsosterone (acts on kidney to maintain electrolyte balance), Cortisol (helps body adapt to stress and repair itself)
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| Pancreas (Location and hormones with function) |
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Insulin (stimulates glucose absorbtion), Glucagon (stimulates release of glucose into blood)
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| Gonads (Location and hormones with function) |
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Ovary: Estrogen (stim female repro development, regulates mentral cycle), Progesterone (regulates menstral cycle and prepares mammary glands) Testes: Testosterone :dev male repro and physique, Estrogen - stabilizes sperm prod rate
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| What is the effect of ADH on the kidney? |
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Decreases urinary water loss
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| Which glands are the largest in children and shrink with age? |
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| What hormones have an effect on growth and development? |
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Thyroid stimulating hormone, growth hormone, Estrogen, Progesterone, testosterone
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| What two hormones work together to regulate Ca+ levels? |
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Calcitonin (when Blood Ca+ levels are high), Parathyroid hormone (when blood Ca+ levels are low)
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| What hormone does the adrenal gland excrete that effects kidney functions? |
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| What hormone stimulates ovulation and the production of sperm in testes? |
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| Disorders of the thyroid gland can result in what? |
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can effect growth, tissue repair, blood Ca+ levels
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| What are the three body reactions to stress? |
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Alarm, resistance, exhaustion
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