THYROID GLAND

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Medicine Mind Map on THYROID GLAND, created by SaHaR OsMaN on 21/11/2021.
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THYROID GLAND
  1. ANATOMY
    1. HISTOLOGY
      1. PARATHYROID GLAND
        1. lies on the dorsal surface of the thyroid gland, releases parathyroid hormone (PTH)
        2. DYSFUNCTION
          1. HYPER
            1. GRAVE'S DISEASE
              1. TREATMENT
                1. an autoimmune disorder characterized by autoantibodies against the TSH receptor
                  1. TRIAD
                    1. thyrotoxicosis + pretibial myxedmea
                      1. exophthalmus
                2. HYPO
                  1. HASHIMOTO'S THYRODITIS
                    1. condition where the immune system attacks the thyroid gland consisting of an early goitrous phase and an atrophic phase
                    2. in children: cretinism
                      1. in adults: myxedmea
                        1. TREATMENT
                          1. thyroxine supplements
                            1. liothyronine
                              1. levothyroxine
                        2. HORMONES
                          1. CALCITONIN
                            1. effect on tissues
                            2. THRYOXINE
                              1. T3
                                1. triiodothyronine (active form)
                                2. T4
                                  1. tetraiodothyronine
                                  2. synthesis
                                    1. EFFECT
                                      1. CNS maturation, critical in perinatal period
                                        1. increases BMR
                                          1. increases growth
                                            1. metabolism of lipids & glucose, net catabolic effect on proteins
                                              1. increases heart rate & cardiac output
                                            2. secreted under the influence of TSH
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