Chap 11/12
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| gonad/o | sex glands o
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| home/o | sameness o
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| iod/o | iodine o
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| kal/i | potassium o
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| ket/o | ketones o
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| mineral/o | minerals, electrolytes o
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| natr/o | sodium o
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| ophthalm/o | eye o
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| ovari/o | ovary o
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| pancreat/o | pancreas o
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| parathyroid/o | parathyroid gland o
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| pineal/o | pineal gland o
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| pituitar/o | pituitary gland o
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| testicul/o | testes o
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| thym/o | thymus gland o
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| thyr/o | thyroid gland o
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| thyroid/o | thyroid gland o
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| toxic/o | poison o
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| acr/o | extremities o
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| adren/o | adrenal glands o
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| adrenal/o | adrenal glands o
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| andr/o | male o
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| calc/o | calcium o
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| crin/o | to secrete o
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| estr/o | female o
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| gluc/o | glucose o
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| glyc/o | sugar o
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| glycos/o | sugar o
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| -dipsia | -thirst
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| -prandial | -relating to a meal
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| -pressin | -to press down
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| -tropin | -to stimulate
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| aden/o | gland o
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| chem/o | drug o
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| cortic/o | outer portion o
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| cyt/o | cell o
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| gynec/o | female o
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| immun/o | protection o
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| lapar/o | abdomen o
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| lob/o | lobe o
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| mast/o | breast o
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| neur/o | nerve o
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| or/o | mouth o
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| radi/o | ray o
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| retin/o | retina o
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| vas/o | vessel o
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| -graphy | -process of recording
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| -ism | -state of
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| -ia | -condition
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| -meter | -instrument to measure
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| -scopy | --procedure to visually examine
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| endo- | within-
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| ex- | outward-
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| pan- | all-
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| antithyroid agents | blocks prod. of thyroid hormones
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| corticosteroids | strong anti-inflammatory
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| human growth hormone therapy | hormone replacement to stimulate skeletal growth
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| insulin | replaces insulin in diabetic patients
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| oral hypoglycemic patients | causes decrease in blood sugar
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| thyroid replacement hormone | hormone replacement for hypothyroidism patients or for those who have had a thyroidectomy
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| vasopressin | controls diabetes and promotes reabsorption of water in the kidney tubules
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| alges/o | sense of pain o
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| astr/o | star o
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| cephal/o | head o
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| cerebell/o | cerebellum o
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| cerebr/o | cerebrum o
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| clon/o | rapid contracting and relaxing o
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| dur/o | dura matter o
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| encephal/o | brain o
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| esthes/o | sensation, feeling o
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| gli/o | glue o
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| medull/o | medulla oblongata o
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| mening/o | meninges o
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| meningi/o | meninges o
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| myel/o | spinal cord o
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| neur/o | nerve o
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| poli/o | gray matter o
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| pont/o | pons o
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| radicul/o | nerve root o
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| thalam/o | thalamus o
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| thec/o | sheath (meninges) o
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| ton/o | tone o
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| ventricul/o | brain ventricle o
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| -paresis | -weakness
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| -phasia | -speech
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| -plegia | -paralysis
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| -taxia | -muscle condition
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| -trophic | -pertaining to development
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| angi/o | vessel o
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| arteri/o | artery o
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| electr/o | electricity o
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| isch/o | to hold back o
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| later/o | side o
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| lumb/o | low back o
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| my/o | muscle o
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| scler/o | hard o
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| spin/o | spine o
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| tom/o | to cut o
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| vascul/o | blood vessel o
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| -algia | -pain
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| -asthenia | -weakness
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| -cele | -protrusion
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| epi- | above-
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| hemi- | half-
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| para- | abnormal, 2 parts of a pair
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| semi- | partial-
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| sub- | below-
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| un- | not-
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| analgesic | treats minor to moderate pain w/o loss of consciousness
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| anasthetic | loss of sensation or loss of consciousness
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| anticonvulsant | controls seizures
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| dopaminergic drugs | replaces dopamine. treats Parkinsins
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| hypnotic | promotes sleep
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| narcotic analgesic | opiates. treats severe pain....potential to be habit forming
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| sedative | relaxing or calming effect
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| axon | aspect of the neuron...conducts thr impulse to the destination
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| dendrite | aspect of the neuron....recieves impulses
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| cell body | part of a neuron
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| myelin | insulator...white. Makes impulses go faster. Wraps around axon.
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| delirium | state of mental confusion w/ lack of orientation to time and space
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| dementia | progressive impairment of intellectual function
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| aura | sensations that occur before an epileptic seizure or migraine headache
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| meninges layer | dura mater, arachnoid, pia mater
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| palsy | temporary or permanent loss of ability to control movement
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| plegia vs. paresis | paralysis/weakness
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| syncope | fainting
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| vertigo | dizzy
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| meninges | protective sac for CNS
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| paresthesia | abnormal sensations...tingling, burning
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| tremor | involuntary repetitive movements
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| convulsion | severe involuntary muscle contractions and relaxations
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| hydrocephalus | water on the brain
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| Bell's Palsy | inflammation of a facial nerve one side of face
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| Alzheiner's | type of dementia....loss of memory
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| Parkinson's | decrease of dopamine...tremors, weakness, shufflinf gait
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| Reye's Syndrome | kids...have had a viral infection...took aspirin. Encephalopathy and organ damage
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| concussion | brain shaken
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| shingles | inflammed nerves, blisters
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| CVA | cerebrovascular accident....stroke
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| multiple sclerosis | permanent, destruction of myelin....weakness and numbness
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| Guillain-Barre | temporary....nerves lose myelin cover. Reactions slow down.
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| Lou Gehrig's | degeneration of motor neurons of spinal cord
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| myesthenia gravis | insufficient neurotransmitters at a synapse
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| lumbar puncture | take out spinal fluid between L4 andL5
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| positron emission tomography (PET) | looks at brain metabolism and glucose in the brain
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| cerebral angiography | x-ray of blood vessels. Uses dye
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| seizure | sudden attack of severe muscular contractions
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| spina bifida | vertebra didn't fuse. Born with it.
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| meningocele | protrding meninges
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| myelomeningocele | protruding meninges and spinal cord
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| hypercalcemia | too much calcium in the blood
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| hypernatremia | too much sodium in the blood
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| hyperglycemia | too much sugar in the blood
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| pineal gland | in thalamus...wake, sleep cycles
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| adrenal gland | top of kidney...secretes adrenaline
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| pancreas...part of which 2 body systems | digestive, endocrine
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| GH | growth hormone
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| FSH | follicle stimulating hormone
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| LH | leutinizing hormone
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| TSH | thyroid stimulating hormone
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| hirsutism | too much body hair
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| gynecomastia | man boobs
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| acromegaly | too much GH as an adult
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| gigantism | too much GH as a child
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| tetany | low calcium
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| cretinism | born with it. Low thyroid as a child
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| Type 1 DM | insulin dependent. Early onset
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| Type 2 DM | non-insulin dependent. Later onset
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| exophthalmos | hyperthyroid. Bulging eyes
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| diabetic retinopathy | destroying the retina. DM complication
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| cephalalgia | headache
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| polydipsia | excessive thirst
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| dysphasia | difficulty communicating verbally or in writing
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| quadriplegia | paralysis of all 4 limbs
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| paraplegia | paralysis of lower portion of the body
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| thymoma | thyroid tumor
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| thyromegaly | large thyroid
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| neuralgia | nerve pain
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| CSF | cerebrospinal fluid
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| echo | ultrasound
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| peripheral neuropathy | DM complication...damage to nerves in lower legs and hands
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| ketoacidosis | DM complication...excessive ketone bodies (waste products)
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| dwarfism | abnormally small. hereditary or endocrine dysfunction
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| myxedema | hypothyroid...anemia, slow speech, enlarged tongue and facial features
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| adrenaline | hormone secreted by adrenal medulla. AKA epinephrine
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| epinephrine | hormone secreted by adrenal medulla. AKA adrenaline
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| pancreas | gland in endocrine system. Produces insulin and glucagon
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| pituitary gland | master gland
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| gonads | organs responsble for producing sex cells
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| thymus | in mediastinum. immune function and development of antibodies.
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