NURS113 Lecture 6: N113-Unit 6 Q&A's (endocrine disorders) Study Guide
23 Nov 2017
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A: relationship between hypothalamic releasing and inhibiting hormones, anterior pituitary hormones, and target organ hormones. A: local reaction that does not go through the cns. A: calcitonin from the parathyroid, insulin, glucagon from the pancreas. Q: what does the posterior pituitary excrete? (2) A: they are secreted directly form the hypothalamus. Q: what are the 3 groups of hormones here. Q: with hyper and hypo section situations, what do we have to consider. A: need to figure out what is the problem. **remember to know which hormone is 1,2, and 3 i. e. trh 2: tsh 3: t3, t4. Q: growth hormone targets which tissues in the body? (2) Q: how do hormones of the pp get released? (nervous system, nervous stalk) A: release of posterior pituitary hormones occurs when action potentials generated in the hypothalamic neurons travel down the axons of the pituitary stalk. A: exocytosis of hormone from the nerve terminals in the posterior pituitary gland.
