ADRENOCORTICOIDS
Adrenal cortex hormones are steroids in nature. They are classified into 3 groups:1.Mineralocorticoids, 2.Glucocorticoids, 3.Sex hormones based on functions.
HORMONES OF PANCREAS
The endocrine part of the pancreas has many rounded collections of cells called as pancreatic islets (the islets of Langerhans).Islets of Langerhans consist of four types of cells.
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THYROID HORMONES
3 hormones -Tetraiodothyronine, Tri-iodothyronine & calcitonin.T4 is known as thyroxine & it forms about 90% of total secretion, where as T3 is only 9%-10%.
MECHANISM OF HORMONAL ACTION
This post is about Endocrinology of Hormones, its chemistry, how they are regulated and the Mechanism of Hormonal Action.
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FINGER PRICK METHOD OF BLOOD COLLECTION
Learning the finger pricking method of blood collection is a primary requirement of physiology students. First choice is given to the ring finger.
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