KINS 1224 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Blood Sugar, Delta Cell, Antidiuretic
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Thyroid gland- secrete thyroxine also known as (t4) tetriodothyronine. Secretres triiodothyronine (t3), thyroid hormone is both t3 and t4. Body converts t4 into t3 so most of the body has t3. The anterior lobe of the pituitary synthesizes and secrets 6 principle hormones. Female: growth of ovarian follicles and secretion of estrogen. Female: milk synthesis make : increased lh sensitivity. Neurohypophysis posterior pituitary: ** these are made in hypothalamus and stored and released by posterior pituitary. Labor contracions, milk release, sperm transport, mother infant bonding. Plays a role in endocrine lymphatic and immune. Stimulate the dev of lymphatic organs and regulate development activity of t cells. Secretes mineralocorticoids, glucocorticoids, and sex steroids predominately made corticosteroids or corticoids which are synthesized from cholesterol. Also known as hydrocortisone inflammatory and adapt to stress. G- top layer golmerusola fill of little balls and cells are in little round cluster. F- middle layer: of cortex parrell cords and blood capillaries.