Does the kidney produce melanin and oxytocin?
No, Melanin produced by melanocytes in the basal layer of the epidermis (skin o.O), and the Oxytocin is released by the pituitary gland, to ease birth and more.
Why is dopamine prefered over adrenaline in cardiogenic shock?
This because dopamine because it has postive inotropic effect , chronotropic effect on the heart ( activate B1 receptrors ). It overcome hyptension by activation of alpha receptor . it activates also the dopaminergic receptors in renal and splanchnic arterioles , thus increase blood flow to the kideny and other viscera . this protect the kideny in case of cardiogenic shock .Adrenaline did not provide this protection even may reduce blood supply to these vital organ. (Dr. A. S. Ali Assocaite prof of pharmacology. creative pharmasit gate )
Can high prolactin cause headaches?
Yes, high prolactin levels can trigger various kinds of headaches. For best results, find out why your prolactin levels are increased and treat that. Seek the help of a headache specialist for treatment of refractory headaches.
Taking progesterone. What does it mean if you are 0 quantum negative?
my daughter is 27 years old. She hasn't had her period in almost 7 weeks. She is now taking progesterone to hopefully jump start her period and is not sure whether or not she's pregnant., and was told this am it's o.k. to take this medication. What does it mean if you are 0 quantum negative?? terri smith
FSH stimulates sperm production in the testes.
How do you describe what hormones are and what they do?
A hormone (from Greek ὁρμή "impetus") is a chemical released by a cell or a gland in one part of the body that sends out messages that affect cells in other parts of the organism. Only a small amount of hormone is required to alter cell metabolism. In essence, it is a chemical messenger that transports a signal from one cell to another.
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What temporary gland releases chorionic gonadotropin?
Placenta produces Human chorionic gonadotropin hormone.It is tested for pregnancy.
TSH is the thyrotropic hormone or thyroid stimulating hormone which is involved in regulating the growth and activity of the thyroid gland.
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If your prolactin levels are normal what does it mean im trying for a baby Doc didnt explain?
Prolactin is a hormone that can interfere with getting pregnant. Normal levels of prolactin mean that there is another explanation for the inability to get pregnant. That reason could be related to sperm count, sperm function, female anatomy, or other hormone imbalance.
What effect does cholecystokinin have on the pancreas?
cholecystokinin, which stimulates the pancreas to produce a pancreatic juice that is rich in digestive enzymes
How can insulin resistance be prevented?
Genetic factors contributing to insulin resistance cannot be changed as of the early 2000s.
What causes your period to stop hcg or progesterone?
Elevated levels of progesterone is what causes your period to stop, but hcg plays a role in that too, as it is the presence of hcg (from implanted embryo) that tells the corpus luteum to keep pumping out the progesterone after the normal luteal phase length.
If there is no hcg detected the corpus luteum tapers down progesterone production after about 14 days and the endiometrial lining starts to break down when the progesterone no longer is present to support it.
What is the difference between oxytocin and prolactin?
Oxytocin helps in child birth and release of milk during breastfeeding.
Prolactin helps in production of milk in mammary glands.
What anterior pituitary hormone stimulates the adrenal cortex?
the adrenal gland which produce adrenaline
Can you give glucagon to a dog?
Why would you even want to give that to your dog? Do NOT give it to your dog. If you think your dog is ill or possibly has diabetes, take your dog to your Veterinarian for a check up.
There are replacements available for any missing hormones
What are the effects of high levels of prolactin and oxytocin?
Oxytocin is a hormone that functions to activate the mammary glands to release milk. Prolactin is a hormone that functions to start milk production in the mammary glands. High levels of these hormones would lead to the mammary glands secreting milk.