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Pituitary tumors are the commonest primary intracranial tumors. Panhypopituitarism is unusual as a primary result of a pituitary tumor. Endocrine dysfuncion, particulary reproductive dysfuncion, is common due to GnRh deficiency. Others problem are, hyperprolactinemia, acromegaly, Diabetes insipidus, adipsic hypernatremia, syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone, hyperthyroisism or hypothyroisism, Cushing Syndrome, Addison disease, hypo or hyperaldosteronism, hypertension, etc, symptoms will dependent on what part of the gland is affect and how.
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Which endocrine gland helps regulate growth?
the thyroid glandpancreas
What gland is primarily affected if ACTH does not cause a normal elevation?
If ACTH does not cause a normal elevation, the adrenal gland is primarily affected as it may not be responding appropriately to the stimulation of ACTH. This can indicate problems with the adrenal cortex, which produces cortisol in response to ACTH.
Where is Anti Dierctic Hormone produced?
Antidiuretic hormone, also known as vasopressin, is produced in the hypothalamus and released from the pituitary gland in response to changes in blood osmolality. It helps regulate water balance in the body by reducing the amount of water excreted by the kidneys.
What would happen if the pineal gland stopped working?
If the pineal gland stopped working, the body would experience disruptions in the production of melatonin, the hormone responsible for regulating sleep-wake cycles. This could lead to sleep disorders, such as insomnia or irregular sleep patterns. Additionally, the regulation of circadian rhythms might be affected, impacting overall health and well-being. Other hormonal imbalances could also occur due to the interconnectedness of the endocrine system.
A blockage of the ducts from the parotid glands would?
result in swelling and pain in the affected gland, as saliva is unable to drain properly. This condition, known as parotitis, can be caused by infections, stones, or autoimmune diseases. Treatment may involve massage, warm compresses, or in severe cases, surgical intervention.
What gland produces glycogen?
the pituary gland.
What is the function of the pituary?
the pituary gland is in both boys and girls, it helps them go through puberty.
What do you use to start hypothalamus gland?
The hypothalamus gland is a gland that controls and regulate the brain temperature.the infindibulum helps to connect with the pituary gland
What does the pituary gland regulate?
The other way around. The pituitary is in charge. But there is feedback : adrenals to hypothalamus to pituitary to adrenals.
Where is the pituary glands located?
its in your head, on the outside of your brain. its small, but it's known as the master gland for its unique job for your body.
What medical field focuses on the pituary gland?
Doctors know as Endocrinologists meaning a doctor who studies glands, their meaning and their related disorders.
What caused dwarfism?
Too less of a growth hormone in the anterior pituary gland. Too much growth hormone causes people to get gigantism.
What's Dwarfism?
Too less of a growth hormone in the anterior pituary gland. Too much growth hormone causes people to get gigantism.
Which endocrine gland helps regulate growth?
the thyroid glandpancreas
What gland is affected by a pheochromocytoma?
The adrenal gland
What is the gland affected by Goiter?
Goiter is a disease of the thyroid gland.
What gland is not working if you have diabetes?
pituitary gland
