Thursday, December 17, 2015

Dec 17, 2015

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Homework: Thursday
Study for Quiz on Thyroid and Parathyroid
Review Adrenal and Pancreas Glands/Hormones
Here is some study guide info.
1.  know the hormones produced by the thyroid gland/parathyroid gland and their function.
2.  What mineral must be present for the thyroid to produce its hormones
3.  Which of the two hormones produced by the thyroid gland is most abundant?
4.  When TSH binds to its receptor site on the thyroid gland.....what is produced and enters the central cavity of the follicle?
5.  make sure you know which of the two hormones  .... calcitonin/ parathormone is the main regulator of calcium in the blood,.  Which ones raises the levels, which one lowers the levels.... 
6. Where are the target cells for the parathormone?
7.  Make sure you can describe the process beginning with the hypothalamus ......and TRH/TSH to how levels of T3 and T4 get into the blood. 
8.  Know which hormone stimulates osteoblasts, osteoclast and what happens when they are stimulated.
9.  Know where the hormones are produced in the thyroid gland
10.  know the diseases of overproduction and underproduction of these hormones. 
11. How do we treat these diseases.?

Homework: Friday
Study for Quiz on the 
Adrenal Glands and Pancreas



Competency 1
Understand the structure and function of the bio/psycho/social being and the effects of pathology on the human body as they relate to wellness, disease, disorders, therapies, care and rehabilitation.

Learning Targets
1. I can distinguish between endocrine and exocrine glands and define the terms hormone, and prostaglandins
2. i can identify and locate the primary endocrine glands and list the major hormones they produce.
3.  I can describe the mechanism of steroid and nonsteroid hormones
4.  I can explain how negative and postitive feedback is used to regulate the secretions of the endocrine hormones
5.  I can identify the major funcitons of each major endocrine gland , and describe the medical conditions that may result from hyposecretion and hypersecretion of the gland
6.  I can identify the target cells of each hormone of the endocrine glands
7.  I can state the difference between diabetes insipidus and diabetes mellitus
8.  i can define giantism, goiter, cretinism and glycosuria
9.  i can explain the 3 factors necessary for hormones to find and bind to their target cells 

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