HPA axis and cortisol
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HPA axis and cortisol: stress → hypothalamus (CRH) → pituitary (ACTH) → adrenal cortex releases cortisol, with negative feedback; adrenal gland cortex and medulla
A detailed scientific illustration of HPA axis and cortisol, depicting stress → hypothalamus (CRH) → pituitary (ACTH) → adrenal cortex releases cortisol, with negative feedback; adrenal gland cortex and medulla. Add it to anatomy and physiology diagrams, protocol figures, slides or lessons that involve stress hormone. Part of the Sciicons Endocrine & Metabolism pack (Pro), delivered as an editable SVG with named layers.
Format: SVG (editable vector). License: Sciicons Pro license. Courtesy: Sciicons. Part of the Endocrine & Metabolism pack.
Keywords: Endocrine & Metabolism Pack, Sciicons Pro, HPA axis, cortisol, ACTH, CRH, stress hormone, adrenal, hormone, endocrinology, endocrine, metabolism, endocrinology, metabolism
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