BMS 251 Midterm: Lab Midterm
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The hypothalamus and pituitary gland: hypothalamus(cid:345)releasing hormones(cid:346) (cid:327). Trh: thyroid releasing hormone-- target organ is the thyroid gland pituitary - reproduction pituitary- growth and metabolism: anterior pituitary(cid:345)adenohypophysis(cid:346): (cid:328). Gh: growth hormone: liver, adipose tissue, muscle, almost all tissues (cid:331). Prl: prolactin: mammary glands: posterior pituitary(cid:345)neurohypophysis(cid:346): axon terminals connected to hypothalamus (cid:327). The thyroid and parathyroid glands: thyroid gland: Calcitonin: calcium regulation- c cells parafollicular: the adrenal glands, adrenal cortex: (cid:327). Zona reticularis: dhea: like testosterone: adrenal medulla: (cid:327). The pancreas: exocrine and endocrine islets regions, exocrine pancreas: (cid:327). Enzymes: a(cid:346) lipase: digests fats/lipids b(cid:346) amylase: sugars/starches c(cid:346) proteases: digests proteins d(cid:346) ribonuclease. Gelatinase, elastase, deoxyribonuclease (cid:328). ions/molecules a(cid:346) bicarbonate b(cid:346) water: endocrine pancreas islets (cid:327). Wosition of he1(cid:364)t in the tho(cid:364)1cic c1(cid:404)it(cid:411): in the medi1stinum 1nd bet(cid:405)een the lungs, 1nd just infe(cid:364)io(cid:364) to the ste(cid:364)num 1nd bet(cid:405)een the (cid:364)ib 1nd the (cid:410)iphoid p(cid:364)ocess.
