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| cortisol, aldosterone and androgens |
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| Adrenal Medulla secretes: |
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| aldosterone (mineralcorticoid) |
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| cortisol (glucocorticoid) |
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| Job of the gondas (ovaries and testes) |
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-produce gametes
-secrete androgen hormones |
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-follicle (F)
-seminiferous tubule (M) |
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SAB I AM DNA
-support spermatogenesis
-make ABP
-makes BTB
-makes Inhibin
-makes Activating Hormone
-makes Mullarian Regression Hormone
-converts T into DHT
-provide Nutrition
-contain Aromatase |
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| Granulosa Cells in Ovary are equal to ______ in testes |
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| Sertoli Cells (Both have AROMATASE and mainly produce Estrogen) |
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| Theca Cells in the ovaary are equal to _____ cells in the testes |
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| Leydig Cells (both secrete androgens- P and T) also, are separated from germ cells by a basement membrane |
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Production of
C18- Estrogens
C19- Androgens
C21- Progestins
requires conversion of Chol to Pregnenalone via |
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| Rate Limiting enzyme step in Androgen Synthesis |
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| In granulosa and sertoli cells: convert T into E (thanks to stimulation by FSH) |
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| LH stimulates these cells |
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