Hormones:
Hormones Hormones are chemicals produced by the human body naturally and in certain quantities.
In the event of a defect in the amount of these hormones lead to serious damage to human health .
- There are a large number of hormones, which may vary according to sex and may reach hundreds of millions, including:
Oxinate, testosterone, adrenaline and hydrocortisone. Hormone Analysis Hormone analysis is a medical analysis performed by a person to determine their presence in the body to ascertain their impact on some health problems.
Methods of hormone analysis
- Enzyme EIA: :Through the analysis of the proportion of enzymes in the blood when increased or decreased in the human body means a defect in the work of hormones.
- Method of measurement Fluorescent FIA :
It is a technique that scans microscopic particles through an electronic detector and is used to diagnose many diseases and to analyze and rate hormones.
- The method of radioisotopes RIA : It is a group of radioactive elements that can be used to analyze the level of hormones in blood by tracking the conduction of reactions Chemical and study-driven.
Glands secrete the most important hormones:
- the pituitary gland : It is an important gland Which produce hormones such as thyroid hormone TSH ،Growth hormone GH، And milk hormone prolactin, LH, FSH".- Thyroid: A hormone is excreted like Thyroxine is responsible for regulating the metabolism of the body.
- Thyroid thyroid gland : And secrete hormone pTH It is responsible for regulating the level of calcium in the body.
- Adrenal: They exist above the kidneys and secrete hormones such as adrenaline, noradrenaline and cortisol.
- Ovaries in women : They release hormones such as estrogen، And progesterone .
- Testicular in men: Responsible for the secretion of testosterone.
- Pancreas: Insulin is excreted.