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LOM Week III
Language of Medicine, Chapter 18 Review
Question | Answer |
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BEHIND THE STOMACH | PANCREAS |
POSTERIOR SIDE OF THE THYROID GLAND | PARATHYROID |
INNER SECTION OF GLANDS ABOVE EACH KIDNEY | ADRENAL MEDULLA |
IN THE SCROTAL SAC | TESTIS |
ON EITHER SIDE OF THE TRACHEA | THYROID GLAND |
OUTER SECTION OF GLAND ABOVE EACH KIDNEY | ADRENAL CORTEX |
LOWER ABDOMEN OF A FEMALE | OVARY |
BELOW THE BRAIN IN THE SELLA TURCICA | PITUITARY *HYPOPHYSIS* |
SYMPATHOMIMETIC; RAISES HEART RATE AND BLOOD PRESSURE | EPINEPHRINE |
PROMOTES GROWTH AND MAINTENANCE OF MALE SEX CHARACTERISTICS | TESTOSTERONE |
STIMULATES WATER REABSORPTION BY KIDNEY TUBULES; DECREASES URINE OUTPUT | ADH |
INCREASES METABOLISM IN BODY CELLS | THYROXINE |
RAISES BLOOD CALCIUM | PARATHYROID HORMONE |
INCREASES REABSORPTION OF SODIUM BY KIDNEY TUBULES | ALDOSTERONE |
STIMULATES SECRETION OF HORMONES FROM THE ADRENAL CORTEX | ACTH |
INCREASES BLOOD SUGAR | CORTISOL |
HELPS TRANSPORT GLUCOSE TO CELLS; DECREASES BLOOD SUGAR | INSULIN |
DEVELOPS AND MAINTAINS FEMALE SEX CHARACTERISTICS | ESTRADIOL |
CUSHING SYNDRONE | HYPERSECRETION; ADRENAL CORTEX; CORTISOL |
TETANY | HYPOSECRETION; PARATHYROID GLAND; PARATHYROID HORMONE |
GRAVES DISEASE | HYPERSECRETION; THYROID GLAND; THYROXINE |
DIABETES INSIPIDUS | HYPOSECRETION; NEUROHYPOPHYSIS; ADH |
ACROMEGALY | HYPERSECRETION; ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; GH |
MYXEDEMA | HYPOSECRETION; THYROID GLAND; THYROXINE |
DIABETES MELLITUS | HYPOSECRETION; PANCREAS; INSULIN |
ADDISON DISEASE | HYPOSECRETION; ADRENAL CORTEX; ALDOSTERONE AND CORTISOL |
GIGANTISM | HYPERSECRETION; ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; GH |
ENDEMIC GOITER | HYPOSECRETION; THYROID GLAND; THYROXINE |
CRETINISM | HYPOSECRETION; THYROID GLAND; THYROXINE |
PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA | HYPERSECRETION; ADRENAL MEDULLA; EPINEPHRINE |
ABNORMAL CONDITION (POISON) OF THE THYROID GLAND | THYROTOXICOSIS |
REMOVAL OF THE PANCREAS | PANCREATECTOMY |
CONDITION OF DEFICIENCY OR UNDERDEVELOPMENT OF THE SEX ORGANS | HYPOGONADISM |
PERTAINING TO PRODUCING FEMALE (CHARACTERISTICS) | ESTROGENIC |
REMOVAL OF THE PITUITARY GLAND | HYPOPHYSECTOMY |
DEFICIENCY OF CALCIUM IN THE BLOOD | HYPOCALCEMIA |
EXCESSIVE SUGAR IN THE BLOOD | HYPERGLYCEMIA |
INFLAMMATION OF THE THYROID GLAND | THYROIDITIS |
SPECIALIST IN THE STUDY OF HORMONE DISORDERS | ENDOCRINOLOGIST |
DISEASE CONDITION OF THE ADRENAL GLANDS | ADRENOPATHY |