BIOL 120 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Zona Reticularis, Zona Glomerulosa, Adrenal Gland
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Adh goes to the kidney, and tells it to express more aquaporin, kidney absorbs more salt and thus water follows it. Aldosterone absorbs more salt and adh puts more aquaporin in the cells of the kidney. The only place where female gets testosterone is in the. Contains chromaffin cells secrete e and ne from adrenal medulla. When its dark, melatonin production is high. Antagonist to cortisol (cortisol mobilize glucose to the blood, cortisol will tell liver to release glucose, cortisol will also tell liver to make glucose with glyconeogenesis) Regulatory hormone that inhibits insulin and glucagon. Modulate the activity of the estergen cells in the exocrine pancreas. There should be no glucose in your urine. You need insulin therapy to correct this disease. Juvenile because it develops early in life. Immune cells look at beta cells and they destroy them. No production of insulin thus insulin therapy is required (injection of insulin)