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HCTA MedTerm Ch9
HCTA MedTerm Quiz 9 Endrocrine System Ch 9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aden/o | gland |
| adren/o, adrenal/o | adrenal gland |
| andr/o | male |
| crin/o | to secrete |
| Pituitary gland (also called?) | Hypophysis |
| Adrenal Glands (also called?) | Suprarenal Glands (epinephrine, norepinephrine) |
| Anterior Pituitary (AKA?) | Adenohypophysis (7 Hormones) |
| 7 Hormones of Anterior Pituitary gland? | TSH, ACTH, FSH, LH, MSH, GH, Prolactin |
| Posterior Pituitary (AKA?) | Neurohypophysis (2 Hormones) |
| 2 Hormones of Posterior Pituitary | Posterior Pituitary: ADH, Oxytocin |
| Pineal Body in Brain (Hormones?) | Melatonin, Serotonin |
| Thyroid Gland makes? | T3 (Triiodothyronine, T4 (Thyroxine), Calcitonin (reg's cal & phos) |
| Pancreas makes? | Insulin & glucagon |
| Thymus Gland makes? | Thymosin (reg's Immune response) |
| Adrenal Glands (Suprarenal) makes? | Steroids: Glucocorticoids, mineral corticosteroids, androgens, Epinephrine, norepinephrine |
| Overies make? | Estrogen, Progesterone |
| dips/o | thirst |
| gluc/o, glucos/o, glyc/o | glucose |
| hormon/o | hormone 'urging on' |
| ket/o, keton/o | ketone bodies |
| pancreat/o | pancreas |
| thym/o | thymus gland |
| thyr/o, thyroid/o | thyroid gland (sheild) |
| adrenal glands?? | adrenal cortex (steroids), adrenal medulla (epi, nor-epi) |
| glucocorticoids regulate? | carbohydrate metabolism, antiinflammatory, cortisol is a glucocorticoid |
| Mineral Corticosteroid? | Salt & Water Balance |
| Androgens influence? | Male Sex characteristics (facial hair, deep voice) |
| Catecholamines Secreted by? | Adrenal Medulla, affect Sympathetic Nervous System in Stress response |
| Epinephrine secreted in response to? | Fear, Physical Injury |
| Adrenaline, Norepinephrine, secreted ? | Nor-Epi secreted: Hypotension & Physical Stress |
| Epi & Nor-Epi are? | Catacholamines |
| Islets of Langerhans of Pancreas are/secrete? | Endocrine tissue in Pancreas, secretes Insulin & Glugagon |
| Insulin secreted by? | Beta Cells of Islets of Langerhans in Pancreas. Reg's Metabolism of Glucose |
| Glucagon secreted by? | Alpha Cells in Islets of Langerhands of Pancreas. Reg's Carbohydrate Metabolism by Raising Blood Sugar |
| Parathyroid Glands | Two Paired Glands Posterior Aspect of Thyroid Gland in Neck, Secretes Parathyroid Hormone |
| Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) reg's? | Calcium & Phosphorus Metablolism |
| Pineal Gland | Center of Brain, Melatonin & Serotonin |
| Serotonin is? | Neurotransmitter a precursor to Melatonin |
| Pituitary Gland ? | Base of Brain, Master Gland, secretes Hormones reg's function of other Glands (Thyroid, adrenal, ovaries, testicles) |
| Anterior Pituitary secretes? | TSH (thyroid stim-hormone), Adrenocorticotropic hormone, follicle-stim-hormone (FSH), LH, Melanocyte-stim-hormone (MSH), GH, Prolactin |
| Posterior Pituitary releases? | Antidiuretic Hormone, Oxytocin |
| Anterior Pituitary is located? | Anterior lobe of Pituitary Gland |
| anterior pituitary (AKA?) | Adenohypophysis |
| TSH stimulates? | secretions from the thyroid gland |
| MSH stim? | skin pigmentation (melanocyte-stim-hormone) |
| ACTH stim? | ACTH (adrenocorticotropic Hormone: Stim. secretions from adrenal cortex |
| ACTH comes from which gland? | Anterior Pituitary Gland (stim's Adrenal Cortex to secrete steroid hormones) |
| Adenohypophysis secretes? | Adenohypophysis AKA Anterior Pituitary (7 Hormones) |
| Anterior Pituitary Gland secretes which 7 hormones? | TSH, ACTH, FSH, LH, MSH, GH, Prolactin |
| Lactogenic Hormone (AKA?) | Prolactin (secreted by Anterior Pituitary) |
| Posterior Pituitary Gland (AKA?) | Neurohypophysis (posterior lobe of pituitary gland) |
| posterior pituitary secretes? | ADH (antidiuretic hormone), Oxytocin |
| Oxytocin does what? | oxytocin stim's Uterine Contractions |
| ADH does what? | Influences water absorption by kidney tubules |
| ADH & Oxytocin are secreted by? | Posterior Pituitary (Neurohypophysis Gland) |
| Tymosin regulates? | Immune response (secreted by Thymus Gland) |
| Thymus Gland located? | Mediastinal cavity anterior to, and above, the heart (secretes thymosin, reg's immune response) |
| What hormone regulates Immune Response? | Thymosin (secreted by Thymus gland, located in front and above Heart) |
| Thyroxine regulates? | Metabolism |
| Thyroid Gland located? | Front of Neck, T3, T4, Calcitonin |
| Calcitonin secreted by? | thyroid gland (sheild) |
| Calcitonin regulates? | Calcium & Phosphorus Metabolism (w/ PTH) |
| supra- | above |
| -ia | condition of... |
| -ic | pertaining to... |
| endo- | within... |
| crino- | to secrete... |
| Combining forms meaning 'shield'? | Thyr/o, thyroid/o |
| Thyroiditis means? | inflammation of thyroid gland |
| pro- | before... |
| prolactin | stimulates breast/milk development before pregnancy |
| Diuretic drugs influence? | Water excretion |
| Anti-diuretics do what? | cause water retension |
| T3 is called? | Tri-iodo-thyronine (T3) |
| Exophthalmos, Exophthalmus is characterized by? | Protrusion of Eyeball(s) b/c of Thyoid disfunction or tumor behind eyeball |
| glucosuria, glycosuria | glucose in urine |
| Hirsutism is? | Growth of Hair condition (beard on woman) |
| Bolus is? | Masticated Food |
| Meta/bol/ism? | condition of change of masticated food |
| -ism, -ia... | condition of... |
| poly/dips/ia | condition of many/very (being) Thirsty |
| Dips/o | Thirsty |
| DKA ? | Diabetic Ketoacidosis |
| Polyuria | excessive urination |
| ex- | out, away (ex-...) |
| Combining Form for Eye? | Ophthalm/o |
| Ophthalm/o ? | Eye |
| Cushing Syndrome | S&S Cushings: High Cortisol by Adrenal Gland (pos Tumor), S.E. from Glucocorticoid Tx's such as Predisone for Asthma, arthritis, lupus, other inflammatory Dzs. Upper Body Obesity, Facial Puffiness (Moon-shaped face), Hyperglycemia, bruising, HTN, stretch |
| Hyperkalemia | High Potassium Blood Levels |
| Adrenal Virilism | Excess Adrenal secretion of Androgens in Women (tumor or hyperplasia), S&S= Amenorrhea, acne, hirsutism, deep voice (masculine) |
| Cushing's Causes ? | Increase Cortisol Levels |
| Addison's Causes ? | Decrease Cortisol Levels |
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