Thursday, Sept 20 (Repeated Friday, Sept 21):  Endocrine hormones and bone 

Lecture #5

• Bone structure
• Growth hormone
• Parathyroid hormone
  
• Note: Lecture was taped and is on reserve in Butler Library's Reserve Room, where you can listen to it on their tape recorders, and in the Biology Library in Fairchild, where you can borrow it for 3 hours to listen on your own recorder.
  

Slides

• Lecture 5 slides  I saved these another way; should be visible in both Netscape and Internet Explorer, but I had to move it around several times and it looks somewhat corrupted.  Let me know if you have problems.  

• Bone structure and Growth Hormone (4th ed) 657-664;  (3rd) 644-650
• Parathyoid hormone:  (4th ed) 702-706;  (3rd) 688-691

Optional reading - recent research

• later

Optional reading - health issues

• Osteoporosis from the Mayo Clinic.  See links there to men and osteoporosis
• Osteoporosis prevention from the National Osteoporosis Foundation.