chap9_SBI4U
... conversion of ATP to cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) cAMP triggers an enzyme cascade that results in many molecules of glycogen being broken down into glucose The glucose enters the bloodstream and will eventually be used by cells for energy ...
... conversion of ATP to cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) cAMP triggers an enzyme cascade that results in many molecules of glycogen being broken down into glucose The glucose enters the bloodstream and will eventually be used by cells for energy ...
Chapter 8: Chemical Signals Maintain Homeostasis
... When metabolic rate decreases (b/c low thyroxine) the hypothalamus is activated. The hypothalamus releases thyroid-releasing hormone to the anterior pituitary which causes the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone by the pituitary. TSH goes to the thyroid and signals the release of thyroxine. Thyro ...
... When metabolic rate decreases (b/c low thyroxine) the hypothalamus is activated. The hypothalamus releases thyroid-releasing hormone to the anterior pituitary which causes the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone by the pituitary. TSH goes to the thyroid and signals the release of thyroxine. Thyro ...
Endocrine Day -4 - Porterville College Home
... a. ______________________ will not help b. ________________________________ I. Nursing diagnosis 1.__________________________ J. Nursing interventions 1.______________________ 2._________ Na+ intake ...
... a. ______________________ will not help b. ________________________________ I. Nursing diagnosis 1.__________________________ J. Nursing interventions 1.______________________ 2._________ Na+ intake ...
bio12_sm_10_2
... Supplemental hormones or stimulants may need to be administered to control metabolism and prevent metabolic slow down, leading to excessive weight gain. Calcium levels in the blood would also have to be monitored and bones watched for signs of weakening, since calcitonin levels would be lower. Calci ...
... Supplemental hormones or stimulants may need to be administered to control metabolism and prevent metabolic slow down, leading to excessive weight gain. Calcium levels in the blood would also have to be monitored and bones watched for signs of weakening, since calcitonin levels would be lower. Calci ...
My Pediatric Endocrine Powerpoint
... Most common cause of HYPERthyroidism in children ?? Caused by serum thyroid stimulating immunoglobulin, but no specific etiology Peak incidence: 12-14 years, but can present at birth Familial association Diagnosis: ↑ T4 and T3, suppressed TSH ...
... Most common cause of HYPERthyroidism in children ?? Caused by serum thyroid stimulating immunoglobulin, but no specific etiology Peak incidence: 12-14 years, but can present at birth Familial association Diagnosis: ↑ T4 and T3, suppressed TSH ...
presentation source
... get glucose, so use fats --> keto acids (acetone breath) --> low blood pH --> high free Ca++ -->depressed nerve and muscle function --> hyperglycemic shock. • Too much insulin --> hypoglycemia. Since brain can only use glucose for an energy source --> hypoglycemic shock (insulin coma). ...
... get glucose, so use fats --> keto acids (acetone breath) --> low blood pH --> high free Ca++ -->depressed nerve and muscle function --> hyperglycemic shock. • Too much insulin --> hypoglycemia. Since brain can only use glucose for an energy source --> hypoglycemic shock (insulin coma). ...
Secondary Adrenal insufficiency
... phase, because low levels of cortisol are the only trigger to the pituitary to stimulate the return of ACTH production and the restoration of normal pituitary-‐adrenal responsiveness. The longer high dose ...
... phase, because low levels of cortisol are the only trigger to the pituitary to stimulate the return of ACTH production and the restoration of normal pituitary-‐adrenal responsiveness. The longer high dose ...
Endocrine_System__part_1__Feb_28__studen
... • The study of hormones • Like nervous system- helps control the body and aid in communication • Hormone- chemical messenger, travels through the bloodstream to target cells, effective at very low concentration ...
... • The study of hormones • Like nervous system- helps control the body and aid in communication • Hormone- chemical messenger, travels through the bloodstream to target cells, effective at very low concentration ...
BRS Physiology Cases and Problems 2nd Edition
... penis, deepening of voice, etc). In addition, because she lacks ovaries, Scarlett has no endogenous source of the estrogen that is needed for breast development and female fat distribution; thus, she will receive treatment with supplemental estrogen. She may elect to have surgical correction of the ...
... penis, deepening of voice, etc). In addition, because she lacks ovaries, Scarlett has no endogenous source of the estrogen that is needed for breast development and female fat distribution; thus, she will receive treatment with supplemental estrogen. She may elect to have surgical correction of the ...
Who wants to be an Endocrine Millionaire?
... There are multiple risk factors for the development of lipoatrophy. Fat wasting is more common in males, older patients, and those who started HAART with advanced HIV (7, 8, 10). Although lipoatrophy was initially recognized after the introduction of PIs (3), most evidence suggests that the medicati ...
... There are multiple risk factors for the development of lipoatrophy. Fat wasting is more common in males, older patients, and those who started HAART with advanced HIV (7, 8, 10). Although lipoatrophy was initially recognized after the introduction of PIs (3), most evidence suggests that the medicati ...
Assessment and Management of Patients with Endocrine Disorders
... Deficiency of parathormone usually due to surgery Results in hypocalcaemia and hyperphosphatemia Manifestations include tetany, numbness and tingling in extremities, stiffness of hands and feet, ...
... Deficiency of parathormone usually due to surgery Results in hypocalcaemia and hyperphosphatemia Manifestations include tetany, numbness and tingling in extremities, stiffness of hands and feet, ...
Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer
... function. Similarly, prostate cancer cell growth is stimulated or fuelled by androgens. When androgens are removed or blocked, many of the cancer cells die off while others become dormant. Hormone therapy affects prostate cancer cells wherever they are, even those spread outside of the prostate. Hor ...
... function. Similarly, prostate cancer cell growth is stimulated or fuelled by androgens. When androgens are removed or blocked, many of the cancer cells die off while others become dormant. Hormone therapy affects prostate cancer cells wherever they are, even those spread outside of the prostate. Hor ...
Classification of Hormones Lecture 1
... • Their half-life is very short and their action is also for a very short time. • They bind to receptors on the cell membrane and their further action is mediated through a second messenger, the hormone itself being the first messenger. • Most peptide hormones like insulin, glucagon, and hormones of ...
... • Their half-life is very short and their action is also for a very short time. • They bind to receptors on the cell membrane and their further action is mediated through a second messenger, the hormone itself being the first messenger. • Most peptide hormones like insulin, glucagon, and hormones of ...
Endocrine System Review
... What does this tell you about these hormones? How could these hormones have different effects? ...
... What does this tell you about these hormones? How could these hormones have different effects? ...
Endocrine System Review PDF
... 3. Increased breathing rate 4. Increased metabolic rate 5. Change in blood flow patterns, leading to increased alertness & decreased digestive & kidney activity ...
... 3. Increased breathing rate 4. Increased metabolic rate 5. Change in blood flow patterns, leading to increased alertness & decreased digestive & kidney activity ...
Hormones & the Endocrine System
... Animals have 2 systems of internal communication Endocrine system: the collection of hormone secreting cells Nervous system: conveys high speed electrical signals along specialized cells called neurons The endocrine system and the nervous system act ...
... Animals have 2 systems of internal communication Endocrine system: the collection of hormone secreting cells Nervous system: conveys high speed electrical signals along specialized cells called neurons The endocrine system and the nervous system act ...
Male sex hormones
... The estrogens participate in the menstrual cycle and are essential for the development and maintenance of the reproductive organs and secondary sex characteristics. The second group comprises progesterone and its metabolites , which are formed in the corpus luteum, the body that develops from ru ...
... The estrogens participate in the menstrual cycle and are essential for the development and maintenance of the reproductive organs and secondary sex characteristics. The second group comprises progesterone and its metabolites , which are formed in the corpus luteum, the body that develops from ru ...
Nutrition Considerations with Hormone Balance
... 28mg/24hr in grossly obese individuals. Ascorbic acid level ...
... 28mg/24hr in grossly obese individuals. Ascorbic acid level ...
Endocrine System
... essential for kidney function. • The digestive system produces several hormones that regulate appetite. ...
... essential for kidney function. • The digestive system produces several hormones that regulate appetite. ...
The Endocrine System
... • Depress immune response (decreases tissue rejection in transplant cases) • Secretion controlled by hypothalamus (corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH)) based on cortisol level in blood • Increased release in response to stress, increasing availability of ATP and heightened response to vasoconstric ...
... • Depress immune response (decreases tissue rejection in transplant cases) • Secretion controlled by hypothalamus (corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH)) based on cortisol level in blood • Increased release in response to stress, increasing availability of ATP and heightened response to vasoconstric ...
File - Martin Ray Arcibal
... The parathyroid glands, which secrete the parathyroid hormone and calcitonin, regulate the amount of calcium ions in the bloodstream. These hormones are produced and released using the negative feedback mechanism. The parathyroid hormone (PTH) stimulates the release of calcium ions in the bloodstrea ...
... The parathyroid glands, which secrete the parathyroid hormone and calcitonin, regulate the amount of calcium ions in the bloodstream. These hormones are produced and released using the negative feedback mechanism. The parathyroid hormone (PTH) stimulates the release of calcium ions in the bloodstrea ...
Histology of Endocrine System
... • Endocrine hormones - small molecules released into the circulation to effect target cells at distant sites from the original release point. • Paracrine hormones - small molecules released in a local area which has an effect only on cells within that local area of the body ...
... • Endocrine hormones - small molecules released into the circulation to effect target cells at distant sites from the original release point. • Paracrine hormones - small molecules released in a local area which has an effect only on cells within that local area of the body ...