NUR 405 Endocrine
1. pathophysiology review
-hormones
-endocrine glands
-function of hormones
2. pituitary disorders
-acromegaly
-diabetes insipidus (DI)
-syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH)
3. pituitary gland
-anterior pituitary gland
-posterior pituitary gland
4. anterior pituitary gland
-thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
-adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
-growth hormone (GH)
5. posterior pituitary gland
antidiuretic hormone (ADH or vasopressin)