Anatomy Questions
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The Anatomy of the Endocrine System- Moving onto the Gonads! (SEX ORGANS!)- so out testis and ovaries= are they a mixed organ?
Blood Sugar Regulation- So if lots of doughnuts (or other things) cause an uptake in blood sugar, we have two main organ players in this regulation: list them in order
Blood Sugar Regulation- if blood sugar is too low, is it the beta or alpha cells in the pancreatic islets thatre gonna react
The Endocrine System- NICE! So hormones are controlling transcription.... but what's controlling the hormones??
The Anatomy of the Endocrine System- before we get into blood sugar regulation, let's define what beta and alpha kind of mean
true or false, testosterone is necessary for sperm production
The Anatomy of the Endocrine System- what about the sex hormones of the testis?- obviously it's testosterone, but what's the general type name?
The Anatomy of the Endocrine System- in between the pancreatic cells are these other types called...
Blood Sugar Regulation- Let's walk thru when blood sugar is too high- which is practically happening bc....
The Anatomy of the Endocrine System- so Medulla =
The Anatomy of the Endocrine System- so let's look at thyroid hormone- here's the thing, thyroid hormone is the umbrella term because...
The Anatomy of the Endocrine System- NOW!- let's talk about the thyroid gland
The Anatomy of the Endocrine System- Next Up! is the Thymus gland! (this one's on top of the heart / behind the sternum)- it is largest when we are (age range)
The Anatomy of the Endocrine System- ok... almost there bro- let's go to teh pancreas
The Anatomy of the Endocrine System- let's start with teh Cortex of teh adrenal gland- there are 3 hormones herehint: caldo has minerals // stress hormone // sex hormones (weird one for guys)
The Anatomy of the Endocrine System- this hormone of the Cortex of the adrenal gland keeps sodium from being released in the urine- also supports ADHhint: caldo
The Endocrine System- once the steroid binds with the receptor enzyme, we can go into the nucleus where we can find and bind to the
The Anatomy of the Endocrine System- Then, we have the Medulla (inner) part of the adrenal glad- it mainly have has to do with
The Anatomy of the Endocrine System- this hormone of the Cortex of the adrenal gland increases blood sugar by Gluconeogenesis + suppresses our immune system- usually in response to STRESS
The Anatomy of the Endocrine System- this type of hormone regulates hormonal activity in the gonads- hint: Gonadhint: tropic means effecting hormones