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Adrenal gland vs Glande thyroïde

Propriété Adrenal gland Glande thyroïde
Nom latin Glandula suprarenalis Glandula thyroidea
Type Gland Gland
Système corporel Endocrinien Endocrinien
Région corporelle Abdomen Cou
Fonction Produces steroid hormones (cortisol, aldosterone, androgens) from the cortex and catecholamines (epinephrine, norepinephrine) from the medulla. Essential for stress response, metabolism, blood pressure regulation, and immune function. Elle produit les hormones thyroïdiennes (T3 et T4), qui régulent le taux métabolique, la synthèse des protéines et la sensibilité aux autres hormones. Elle produit également de la calcitonine, qui …
Signification clinique Addison's disease is primary adrenal insufficiency. Cushing's syndrome results from excess cortisol. Pheochromocytoma is a catecholamine-producing tumor of the medulla. Adrenal crisis is an acute life-threatening condition requiring emergency treatment. L'hypothyroïdie (thyroïdite de Hashimoto) et l'hyperthyroïdie (maladie de Graves) sont des troubles endocriniens fréquents. Les nodules thyroïdiens et le goitre touchent des millions de personnes. Le cancer de la thyroïde, …
FMA ID 9604 9603
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Adrenal gland

Glandula suprarenalis

Sitting atop each kidney, the paired adrenal glands generate steroid hormones, cortisol, aldosterone, and androgens, from their cortex, and catecholamines, epinephrine and norepinephrine, from their medulla. Together these hormones govern the stress response, metabolism, blood …

Endocrinien Abdomen

Glande thyroïde

Glandula thyroidea

Butterfly-shaped and highly vascular, the thyroid gland lies in the anterior neck, its two lateral lobes joined by an isthmus that crosses the trachea at the level of the second and third tracheal cartilages. It …

Endocrinien Cou