KINS 1224 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Granulocyte, Perforin, Class Diagram
16 Feb 2017
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Exocrine has ducts, endocrine does not have ducts. Organ systems: reproductive, urinary, nervous, muscular, respiratory, skeletal, lymphatic, integumentary, digestive, endocrine, cardiovascular endocrine system. Pituitary gland: has two lobes- anterior and posterior. Posterior- neurohypophysis: anterior lobe is redish/ pinkish color because it has blood flow, posterior lo(cid:271)e is (cid:373)ore (cid:449)hitish (cid:272)olor (cid:271)e(cid:272)ause it does(cid:374)"t ha(cid:448)e blood flow and is made of neural tissue. Nuclei of hypothalamus: paraventricular nucleus: oxytocin, supraoptic nucleus: antidiuretic hormone. Anterior lobe: fsh- follicle stimulating hormone, lh- luteinizing hormone, acth- adrenocorticotropic hormone, tsh- thyroid stimulating hormone, prolactin, growth hormone. Thyroid gland: on the neck, t3- triiodothromine, t4- thyroxin, calcitonin. Picture of thyroid gland will be on the test! Thymus gland: more active when you are a child and not as much as an adult, secretes thymosin and thymopietin. Adrenal glands: sits on top of the kidneys, adrenal cortex has three layers, cortex- 2: insulin- decreases glucose level in the blood, glucagon- raises glucose level in the blood.
