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Decks in this class (13)

Endocrine Basics
Endocrinology,
Endocrine system,
Hormone history
27  cards
Pituitary and Brain Hormones
Brain pituitary and pineal anatomy,
Main brain centers involved in en...,
Paraventricular and supraoptic nu...
26  cards
Functions of pituitary hormones
Source of growth hormone gh,
Chemical nature of growth hormone gh,
Brain hypothalmic regulatory horm...
34  cards
Pineal gland, blood-brain barrier
Cell types of pineal gland,
Hormone produced by pineal gland,
Function of melatonin from pineal...
24  cards
Feedback loops, Processing hormones from precursors, equine PPID
Feedback mechanisms,
Basic feedback mechanism steps,
Feedback loop of growth hormone s...
11  cards
Hormones Regulating Metabolism
Cells in thyroid gland,
Follicular cells,
Follicular cell structure
16  cards
Insulin and Glucagon
Energy balance homeostasis,
What results in differences in ho...,
Anabolic hormones
29  cards
Thyroid hormone, glucocorticoids, catecholamines
Thyroid hormone production,
What is the most abundant form of...,
Tests for serum thyroid hormone l...
29  cards
Ghrelin, Glucagon like peptide-1, Leptin
Permissiveness,
Additive actions,
Synergistic
13  cards
Hormones and Mineral Homeostasis- Function
Central sensor and regulator of e...,
Brain communication when food is ...,
Brain communication when food una...
17  cards
Hormones and Mineral Homeostasis
Functions of aldosterone,
Functions of calcitonin,
What are calcitonin antagonistic to
12  cards
Stress Hormones
What are some of the physical and...,
Effects of stress,
Stress and productivity
19  cards
Additional Basic concepts
Amine precursor uptake and decarb...,
How enzymes get cleared,
Enhancing hormone half life
7  cards

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