Mnemonic-Osteoblast vs. osteoclast

OsteoBlast Builds bone.

OsteoClast Consumes bone.

Mnemonic-Prolactin and oxytocin: functions

PROlactin stimulates the mammary glands to PROduce milk.

Oxytocin stimulates the mammary glands to Ooze (release) milk.

Mnemonic-Temperature control: cerebral regions

"High Power Air Conditioner":

Heating = Posterior hipothalamo [hypothalamus].

Anterior hipothalamo [hypothalamus] = Cooling.

Mnemonic-Progesterone: actions

PROGESTE:

Produce cervical mucous

Relax uterine smooth muscle

Oxycotin sensitivity down

Gonadotropin [FSH, LH] secretions down

Endometrial spiral arteries and secretions up

Sustain pregnancy

Temperature up / Tit development

Excitability of myometrium down

Mnemonic-Hyperthyroidism: signs and symptoms

THYROIDISM:

Tremor

Heart rate up

Yawning [fatigability]

Restlessness

Oligomenorrhea & amenorrhea

Intolerance to heat

Diarrhea

Irritability

Sweating

Musle wasting & weight loss

Mnemonic-Pituitary hormones

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Follicle stimulating hormone
Lutinizing hormone
Adrenocorticotropin hormone
Growth hormone
Thyroid stimulating hormone
Oxytocin
Prolactin