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Path 10 Lab Tests Flashcards

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G
F
R
M

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G - Aldosterone
F - Cortisol and Androgens
R - Cortisol and Androgens
M - Epi and NorEpi

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Hypothalamus -> Adrenal Cortex

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CRH (hypo) -> POMC (ant. pit) -> ACTH -> Cortisol

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Renal artery stenosis

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Secondary hyperaldosteronism

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Adrenal medullary stimulation

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Preganglionic sympathetic fibers -> catecholamines

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Dopamine in urine

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Homovanillic acid

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Epinephrine in urine

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Metanephrine -> Vanillylmandelic acid

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Clonidine suppression test

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Alpha agonist

  • Should suppress plasma norepinephrine
  • Won’t suppress in Pheochromocytoma
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