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Path for T3/T4 hormones are |
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- hypothalamus
- s TRH - thyrotropin releasing hormone
- Anterior Pituitary
- s TSH - thyroid stimulating hormone
- Thyroid
- s T3/T4
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What happens when T3/T4 increases ? |
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What happens when serum calcium levels increase ? |
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Definition
- calcitonin is released via thyroid gland
- reduces serum calcium levels by increaseing bone absorptian
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What happens when parathormone increases ? |
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Definition
- serum calcium levels increase
- decreases phosphorus levels
- thyroid releases calcitonin in response to the increase in serum calcium levels
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Path for Glucocorticoid hormone is ? |
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Definition
- hypothalamus
- CRH - corticotropin releasing hormone
- pituitary gland
- ACTH - adrenal corticotropin hormone
- adrenal cortex
- glucocorticoid hormone
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What does the glucocorticoid hormone do ? |
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