https://padlet.com/carterstevenson251/adrenal_like_dababy Adrenal Glands Project (2B) Thurston, Pratham, and Carter en-us 2021-09-22 16:53:55 UTC 2026-03-16 13:51:55 UTC hello@padlet.com https://thumbor.kenhub.com/JeBJT3vtb0hU5O3k4xSCFIwNruk=/fit-in/800x1600/filters:watermark(/images/logo_url.png,-10,-10,0):background_color(FFFFFF):format(jpeg)/images/library/4658/OsH52vg8LNY21UzcVNX5Uw_Glandula_suprarenalis_dextra_01.png https://padlet.com/carterstevenson251/adrenal_like_dababy/wish/1760627954 This syndrome results from a tumor in the middle cortical area of the adrenal cortex. It can cause people to have a “Moon face”, or “buffalo hump” on the upper back. This can lead to high blood pressure, hyperglycemia, the weakening of bones, and depression.

]]> 2021-09-22 16:45:22 UTC https://padlet.com/carterstevenson251/adrenal_like_dababy/wish/1760627954 https://padlet.com/carterstevenson251/adrenal_like_dababy/wish/1760648391 Hyperaldosteronism is a condition caused by the hypersecretion of aldosterone which results in excess water and sodium to be retained leading to high blood pressure.

]]> 2021-09-22 16:53:10 UTC https://padlet.com/carterstevenson251/adrenal_like_dababy/wish/1760648391 https://padlet.com/carterstevenson251/adrenal_like_dababy/wish/1760651025 Addison's disease is caused by the hyposecretion of all adrenal cortex hormones. The symptoms of this disease are bronze skin tone, muscle weakness, burnout, and susceptibility to infection.

]]> 2021-09-22 16:54:12 UTC https://padlet.com/carterstevenson251/adrenal_like_dababy/wish/1760651025 carterstevenson251 https://padlet.com/carterstevenson251/adrenal_like_dababy/wish/1760655309 The Adrenal Gland is found superior to the kidneys and produces both Cortisol and Aldosterone. ]]> 2021-09-22 16:55:51 UTC https://padlet.com/carterstevenson251/adrenal_like_dababy/wish/1760655309 carterstevenson251 https://padlet.com/carterstevenson251/adrenal_like_dababy/wish/1760658349 The Adrenal gland is found superior to the kidneys. The Adrenal gland is triangular shaped and has two main parts; the adrenal cortex and the adrenal medulla. The Cortex is the outer part of the Gland. The Medulla is the middle of the gland. ]]> 2021-09-22 16:57:03 UTC https://padlet.com/carterstevenson251/adrenal_like_dababy/wish/1760658349 carterstevenson251 https://padlet.com/carterstevenson251/adrenal_like_dababy/wish/1760659066 Produced in the middle layer of the adrenal cortex

Cortisol is the long-term and primary stress hormone, increases the blood glucose levels and starts the storing of more glucose.]]> 2021-09-22 16:57:20 UTC https://padlet.com/carterstevenson251/adrenal_like_dababy/wish/1760659066 carterstevenson251 https://padlet.com/carterstevenson251/adrenal_like_dababy/wish/1760665217 Produced in the outer adrenal cortex

A mineralocorticoid, regulates the mineral content in the blood (sodium/ potassium ions). Also regulates water and electrolyte balance. (target organ is kidney) ]]> 2021-09-22 16:59:32 UTC https://padlet.com/carterstevenson251/adrenal_like_dababy/wish/1760665217 carterstevenson251 https://padlet.com/carterstevenson251/adrenal_like_dababy/wish/1766141815 The adrenal glands interact with the hypothalamus and the pituitary glands in the brain in order to produce ACTH. ACTH, which comes from the pituitary glands and stimulates the corticosteroid hormones into the blood. (corticosteroids are both mineralocorticoids and glucocorticoids) The hypothalamus and the Pituitary glands can both detect the blood cortisone levels and decrease the amounts if needed by stopping the release of ACTH.]]> 2021-09-24 16:37:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carterstevenson251/adrenal_like_dababy/wish/1766141815 carterstevenson251 https://padlet.com/carterstevenson251/adrenal_like_dababy/wish/1766145784 https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/0003-4819-35-3-652]]> 2021-09-24 16:39:17 UTC https://padlet.com/carterstevenson251/adrenal_like_dababy/wish/1766145784 carterstevenson251 https://padlet.com/carterstevenson251/adrenal_like_dababy/wish/1766168069 The size and the secretory activity of the adrenal cortex are controlled to a major extent by the adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) of the anterior pituitary. ]]> 2021-09-24 16:49:12 UTC https://padlet.com/carterstevenson251/adrenal_like_dababy/wish/1766168069 carterstevenson251 https://padlet.com/carterstevenson251/adrenal_like_dababy/wish/1766195242 https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/adrenal-glands#:~:text=

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