Slide 1 Cardiovascular Pharmacology Review of Cardiovascular Form and Function Slide 2 Introduction and Background Cardiovascular disease is the major cause of death in the…

Slide 1 Endocrine control of osmolarity Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) Aldosterone Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) Slide 2 Osmoregulation: ADH Induces H 2 O conservation Released…

Slide 1 Adrenal Gland Slide 2 Anatomy was first described in 1563. Is located above (or attached to) the upper pole of the kidney. Is pyramidal in structure and weighs ~…

Slide 1 REPRODUCTIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY Specialist Portfolio Seminar 23 rd June 2014 Katie Jones Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust Slide 2 Overview Hypothalamic…

Slide 1 LUNG CANCER Dr. Başak Oyan-Uluç Yeditepe University Hospital Department of Medical Oncology Slide 2 Lung Cancer Uncontrolled growth of malignant cells in one or…

Slide 1 ADRENAL EXCESS DISORDER Slide 2 Overview of Adrenal Gland Adrenal cortex – outer shell  Mineralocorticoids – Aldosterone  Glucocorticoids – Cortisol …

Slide 1 Adrenal gland Slide 2 ? What is the adrenal gland The adrenal glands (also known as suprarenal glands) are the triangle-shaped and orange- colored endocrine glands…

Slide 1 Adrenal Glands  Learning objectives:  The student should:  Recognize the variants of hyperadrenalism  Recognize the variants of hypoadrenalism  Understand…

Slide 1 Endocrine System Slide 2 Slide 3 Regulates overall metabolism, homeostasis, growth and reproduction Glands – are ductless (tubeless) organs that specialize in the…

Slide 1 Dr.linda Maher Slide 2 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM A group of glands that secrete hormones directly into the blood stream to be carried toward a distant target organ. HORMONE:…