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Card 6
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What type of hormone is cortisol? What does it act in response to?
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Card 7
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How is cortisol transported? How does it act?
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Card 8
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What are the actions of cortisol?
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Card 9
Front
What happens to cortisol levels in response to stress? (stress = state of threatened homeostasis or dysharmony)
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Card 10
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How does cortisol modify thyroid hormones in response to stress?
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Card 11
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What can prolonged elevated cortisol levels lead to?
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Card 12
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What is the embryology of the adrenal gland?
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Card 13
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Which hormones are involved in the foetal adrenal gland?
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Card 14
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What is the blood supply to the adrenal gland?
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Card 15
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What does the capsular artery divide into? What do these supply?
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