Introduction • The survival of any organism depends on having adequate information about the external environment, where food is to be found and where hazards abound. • Also important for maintaining the function of a complex organism is information about the state of numerous internal bo...
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Pain Pain • Many ailments of the body cause pain. • The ability to diagnose different diseases depends to a great extent on a clinician’s knowledge of the different qualities of pain. • It occurs whenever tissues are being damaged and causes the individual to react to remove the ...
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Posterior Pituitary Hormones Antidiuretic hormone Oxytocin November 6, 2021 posterior pituitary 1 Posterior Pituitary • Called neurohypophysis – Composed glial cells (pituicytes) – They are the supporting cells for • Nerve terminals that originate in the supraoptic & paraventricul...
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Add to cartPosterior Pituitary Hormones Antidiuretic hormone Oxytocin November 6, 2021 posterior pituitary 1 Posterior Pituitary • Called neurohypophysis – Composed glial cells (pituicytes) – They are the supporting cells for • Nerve terminals that originate in the supraoptic & paraventricul...
Sensory Physiology Introduction • The survival of any organism depends on having adequate information about the external environment, where food is to be found and where hazards abound. • Also important for maintaining the function of a complex organism is information about the sta...
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Hypothalamic Hormones Overview • General Anatomy • Hormones produced • Actions of hormones • Regulation of hormone secretion • Abnormalities of secretion General Anatomy • The hypothalamus is named so because it lies under the thalamus(‘hypo’ means ‘under’) • It is...
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Add to cartHypothalamic Hormones Overview • General Anatomy • Hormones produced • Actions of hormones • Regulation of hormone secretion • Abnormalities of secretion General Anatomy • The hypothalamus is named so because it lies under the thalamus(‘hypo’ means ‘under’) • It is...
Thyroid Hormones 6-Nov-21 Thyroid Hormones 1 INTRODUCTION: The thyroid gland is an endocrine gland in the neck consisting of two lobes connected by an isthmus. It is a large ductless gland in the neck that secretes hormones regulating growth and development through the rate of metabolism. ...
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Add to cartThyroid Hormones 6-Nov-21 Thyroid Hormones 1 INTRODUCTION: The thyroid gland is an endocrine gland in the neck consisting of two lobes connected by an isthmus. It is a large ductless gland in the neck that secretes hormones regulating growth and development through the rate of metabolism. ...
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