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Hormones from endocrine and CV I/IIR

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NO   Nitric Oxide, vasodilator and inhibitor of platelet aggregation  
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Prostacyclin (PGI2)   inhibits platelet aggregation, eicosinoid, repels platelets from vessel walls  
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CD39 (an ADPase)   inhibit platelet aggregation  
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Heparin   anticoagulant, inhibiting thrombin, in endothelial cells, paired with antithrombin III affect factors II and X  
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vWF   van Willebrand Factor, procoagulant, binds and prevents degradation of factor VIII. Platelets activate membrane receptors. Circulating and in subendothelium  
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Endothelins   proteins/cytokines that constrict blood vessels  
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Fibrinogen   inactive factor I, fibrin is active factor I, binds to platelet membrane receptor activated by vWF  
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Serotonin (5-HT)   one of three factors in platelet plug formation, also a vasoconstrictor/binds to smooth muscle  
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ADP   one of three factors in platelet plug formation enhance platelet plug formation  
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Thromboxane A2   prostaglandin/eicosinoid, one of three factors in platelet plug formation, vasoconstrictor  
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Ca++ Ions   required for thrombus formation, in plasma phase of hemostasis  
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PF3   Platelet Factor 3 , needed for plasma phase of hemostasis  
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Factor I   fibrinogen, protein from liver  
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Factor II   prothrombin, protein from liver, requires Vitamin K  
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Factor III   Tissue Factor, lipoprotein from damaged tissue/activated platelets. activates VII, which activates X. enters blood from outside  
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Factor IV   Ca++ ion, from bone, diet, platelets  
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Factor V   Proaccelerin, protein, from liver platelets  
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Factor VI   no longer used  
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Factor VII   Proconvertin, protein, from liver, requires Vitamin K, activates X, extrinsic pathway  
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Factor VIII   antihemophilic, protein factor (AHF), from platelets and endothelial cells  
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Factor IX   plasma thromboplastin, protein factor, from liver requires vitamin K  
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Factor X   Stuart-Power Factor, protein, from liver requires vitamin K, prothrombinase, where extrinsic and intrinsic pathways meet  
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Factor XI   plasma thromboplastin, protein antecedent (PTA), from liver  
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Factor XII   Hageman factor, protein, from liver, activated when it contacts subendothelial tissues  
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Factor XIII   Fibrin-stabilizing, protein factor (FSF), enzyme from liver and platelets, stabilizes clot by cross-linking fibrin strands  
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Vitamin K   required for liver to synthesize Factors II, VII, IX, X  
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Hemophilia A   lack of VIII, dependent on vWF, sex linked, males are active expressers, females are heterozygous  
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Hemophilia B    
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Hemophilia A   lack of VIII, dependent on vWF, sex linked, males are active expressers, females are heterozygous  
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Hemophilia B   lack of factor IX, what ended up in the Romanov family  
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Hemophilia C   lack of factor X, not sex linked, almost always found of eastern European/Jewish decent  
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Thrombin   Factor II, strongly stimulates earlier portions of the cascade, positive feedback loops. catalyzes polymerization of fibrin  
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Antithrombin III   inhibits many clotting factors, most notably X and II, protein from liver , paired with herparin affect Factors II and X  
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Thrombomodulin   membrane protein in endothelial cells, binds with thrombin to decrease level of thrombin and inhibit clotting  
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Protein C   thrombomodulin-thrombin complex activates protein C which combines with protein S, inactivating factors V and VIII  
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Plasmin   active form of plasminogen, activated by XI, XII, tissue plasminogen activator. promotes fribrinolysis  
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Clot Busters   frequently proteolytic enzymes that cleave fibrin and allow trapped cells to escape  
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Aldosterone   steroid hormone from zona glomerulosa regulates K+  
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Cytokines   produced by non-classically endocrine organs or tissues  
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Amino Acid Derivative Hormones   tryptophan, tyrosine = catecholamines, peptides. Derived from amino acids  
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Lipid Derivative Hormones   steroid hormones, eicosinoids  
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Eicosinoids   derivatives of membrane phospholipids , parent molecule is arachidonic acid. Four eicosinoids: prostaglandins, thromboxanes, prostacyclins, leukotrienes  
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Steroid Hormones   cholesterol is parent compound  
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Phospholipase A   acts on membrane phospholipids to produce arachidonic acid.  
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Arachidonic Acid   parent molecule for eicosinoids  
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Cyclooxygenases   eicosinoids by COX-1 and COX-2 pathways: prostaglandins, prostacyclins, thromboxanes  
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Lipoxygenase   leukotrienes, not produced by endocrine organs  
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Leukotrienes   involved in asthmatic and allergic reactions and act to sustain inflammatory reactions  
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Amino Acid and Peptide Hormones   functional <1 hour, usually not complexed with transport protein, quickly degraded: hydrophilic, lipophobic, and polar. not membrane diffusable  
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Thyroid and Steroid Hormones   circulate much longer, >99% become attached to transport protein thus larger reserve in blood: hydrophobic, lipophilic, and nonpolar. membrane diffusable  
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Parathyroid Hormone   from parathyroid principle (chief) cells, increases Ca++ blood concentration, targets kidney, and bone  
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Melatonin   from pineal pinealocytes and a derivative of amino acid tryptophan, from when it gets dark. has antioxidant activity and immune function  
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ADH   peptide neurohormone, known as vasopressin, from posterior pituitary, targets kidney for blood volume and pressure  
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Oxytocin   neurohormone, from posterior pituitary, target tissues not endocrine, primary effects parturition and lactation  
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Tropic Hormones   control activity of other endocrine glands  
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Six Hormones from Anterior Pituitary   ACTH (adrenocortico-tropic hormone), TSH (thyroid-stimulating hormone), LH (leutinizing hormone), FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone), prolactin, GH (growth hormone)  
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Thyroglobulin   synthesized by follicular cells, precursor to thyroid hormones, stored in follicle as a gelatinous colloid  
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T3   triiodothyronine, made from tyrosine and iodine, stimulates growth related processes in general and osteogenesis in particular. receptor located in nucleus or cytoplasm  
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T4   thyroxine, from tyrosine and iodine, converted to T3 in blood  
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Thyroid Binding Globulin (TBG)   transports T3  
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Calcitonin   made in parafollicular/C cells, targets bone/kidneys, decreases Ca concentrations in body fluids, opposed by PTH  
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ACTH   adrencorticotropic hormone, targets adrenal gland zona fasciculata, increases cortisol  
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Cortisol   promotes gluconeogenesis, has effects on immune system  
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CRH   corticotropin releasing hormone, stimulates ACTH to go to kidney to increase cortisol  
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DHEA   dehydroepiandrosterone, primary androgen secreted by zona reticularis, a steroid precursor to testosterone, calls for secondary sex characteristics in males  
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hGH   somatotropin, direct effects are anabolic, releasing energy, and stimulating growth, indirect effects mediated by somatomedins  
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Somatomedins   liver hormones stimulated by hGH  
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IGF-1   insulin-like growth factor, most important somatomedin, associated with osteogenesis, strong effect on cartilage, bone, and skeletal muscle growth  
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LH   leutinizing hormone, develops from the ovulating follicle –binds to leydig/interstitial cells to secrete testosterone in males  
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FSH   follicle stimulating hormone, gamete production ova/sperm, target seminiferous tubule nurse cells in males, meiotic divisions for haploid sperm  
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Albuminss   maintaining partitioning of water between plasma and interstitial fluid  
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Alpha and Beta Globulins   enzymatic activity and/or are transport proteins, made in liver  
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Gamma globulins   antibodies, made by plasma cells, lymphocytes  
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Hemoglobin   protein A2B2 polypeptide chains and 4 heme groups  
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EPO   erythropoieton, made by peritubular fibroblasts of the renal cortex, regulating RBC numbers, causing myeloid stem cells to turn into RBCs  
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Transferrin   transports Fe in and out of the liver  
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Bilirubin   Fe deficient hemoglobin, released into blood causing plasma to be yellow  
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Bile   incorporates bilirubin, essential for proper absorption of dietary lipids  
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