Lilly: Ch. 30/31 "Pituitary, Thyroid, & Antithyroid Drugs"

Water soluble or insoluble? Epinephrine? Thyroid Hormone? Steroids? Norepinephrine?

Somatropin and Somatrem are drugs that mimic what hormone? Therefore cause what?

Vasopressin and desmopressin mimic the actions of what naturally occurring hormone? Therefore are used to treat what?

A system in which the production of one hormone is controlled by the levels of a second hormone in a way that reduces the output of the first hormone

Name the 6 hormone secreted from the Anterior Pituitary in alphabetical order

Name the 2 hormones secreted from the posterior pituitary

Thyroid Stimulating Hormones causes the thyroid to produce what 3 hormones?

Which drugs augment the anterior pituitary from the chapter? the posterior?

When the thyroid gland itself is not able to perform its functions like releasing thyroid hormones (t3, t4), coupling iodine with tyrosine, trapping iodine, or converting iodide to iodine it is called _______

When there is an abnormal reduction in secretion of thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) from the pituitary it causes a condition called ________

When there is an abnormal reduction in Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone from the hypothalamus it causes a condition called ______

Weight gain, depression, dry brittle hair/nails, and fatigue are symptoms of ______

Diarrhea, flushing, increased appetite, muscle weakness, fatigue, palpitations, irritability, nervousness, sleep disorders, heat intollerance and altered menstral flow are symptoms of _________

Graves Disease, Plummer's Disease, Multinodular Diseases, and Thyroid Storm all are known to cause _______

Hypothyroidism in youth is called ____, while in adults it is called ______