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Glucagon/Insulin
Short/Long Term Stress
Thyroxin/hGH
PTH/Calcitonin
ADH/Aldosterone
100
The lack in production this hormone causes diabetes mellitus.
What is insulin?
100
Both types of stress are detected in an endocrine organ.
What is the Hypothalamus?
100
A condition caused by hGH overproduction
What is gigantism (acromegaly)?
100
Low blood calcium levels is detected in an endocrine gland.
What is parathyroid gland?
100
stimulates you to feel thirsty and drink water
What is osmoregulators in hypothalumus
200
low blood sugar stimulates a conversion in the liver
What is glycogen to glucose?
200
Epinephrine and norepinephrine are secreted by a region of a endocrine gland
What is adrenal medulla?
200
TRH stimulates the anterior pituitary to release a hormone.
What is TSH?
200
a hormone is produced when there is low blood calcium levels.
What is PTH?
200
ADH acts on this tubule of the nephron.
What is the collecting duct?
300
The pancreas produces glucagon in response to these cells
What is alpha cells?
300
a hormone stimulates increased blood flow to muscles and heart increase while decreasing blood flow to digestive and excretory
What is adrenaline (epinephrine)?
300
An excess of thyroxin in the blood causing hyperthyroidism.
What is Graves disease?
300
High blood calcium levels stimulate the bones to help reach homeostasis.
What is deposit calcium?
300
The pressure which needs to be applied to a solution to prevent the inward flow of water across a semipermeable membrane.
What is osmotic pressure
400
a disorder when an individual can't produce enough ATP and therefore uses fat as primary energy source.
What is hyperglycaemia?
400
Aldosterone and cortisol are stimulated to be released from an endocrine gland
What is adrenal cortex?
400
The cause of dwarfism during childhood.
What is hyposecretion of hGH?
400
Thyroid deficiency resulting in retarded skeletal growth and poor mental development.
What is cretinism?
400
adrenal gland that releases ADH
What is posterior pituitary
500
Insulin dependent diabetes, the immune system destroys pancreatic beta cells.
What is Type 1 diabetes?
500
a hormone causes a suppression of the immune inflammatory response.
What is cortisol?
500
Thyroid deficiency resulting in retarded skeletal growth and poor mental development for infants.
What is cretinism?
500
The 3 organs targeted by PTH and calcitonin
What is kidney, intestine, bones?
500
renin is an enzyme involved in the conversion of an inactive protein to an active protein
What is angiotensiogen to angiotensin?