7.2.7.1FCA_IILearning Outcome
Anatomy, physiology and pharmacology
lines 2063–2063id: 7.2.7.1
12 items
- 7.2.7.1.1FCA_IIFunctional anatomy and zones of the adrenal glands and the principal hormones secreted from each zone.
- 7.2.7.1.2FCA_IIRegulation of synthesis and release of the adrenal steroid hormones (glucocorticoids, mineralocorticoids, and androgens) and the consequences of abnormalities in their biosynthetic pathways.
- 7.2.7.1.3FCA_IICellular mechanism of action of adrenal cortical hormones and identify their major physiologic actions, particularly during injury and stress.
- 7.2.7.1.4FCA_IIMajor mineralocorticoids, their biologic actions, and their target organs or tissues.
- 7.2.7.1.5FCA_IIRegulation of mineralocorticoid secretion and relate this to the regulation of sodium and potassium excretion.
- 7.2.7.1.6FCA_IIIdentify the causes and consequences of over secretion and under secretion of glucocorticoids, mineralocorticoids, and adrenal androgens.
- 7.2.7.1.7FCA_IIIdentify the chemical nature of catecholamines and their biosynthesis and metabolism.
- 7.2.7.1.8FCA_IIThe biologic consequences of sympatho-adrenal medulla activation and identify the target organs or tissues for catecholamine effects along with the receptor types that mediate their actions.
- 7.2.7.1.9FCA_IIIntegration of the interactions of adrenal medullary and cortical hormones in response to stress.
- 7.2.7.1.10FCA_IIIdentify diseases caused by over-secretion of adrenal catecholamines.
- 7.2.7.1.11FCA_IIMetabolism of adrenal steroids and catecholamines.
- 7.2.7.1.12FCA_IIPerioperative steroid replacement regimes.