Miller Motte Med Term Chapter 9
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| aden/o | gland
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| adren/o, adrenal/o | adrenal gland
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| andr/o | male
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| crin/o | to secrete
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| dips/o | thirst
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| gluc/o, glucos/o, glyc/o | glucose (sugar)
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| hormon/o | hormone (an urging on)
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| ket/o, keton/o | ketone bodies
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| pancreat/o | pancreas
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| thym/o | thymus gland
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| thyr/o, thyroid/o | thyroid gland (shield)
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| measurement of thyroid hormone levels in blood plasma to determine the efficiency of glandular secretions, including T3 T4 and TSH | thyroid function study
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| located in the center of the brain; secretes melatonin and serotonin | pineal gland
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| influences the absorption of water by kidney tubules | antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
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| What is the major gland of the immune system | thyroid
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| What secretes norepinephrine | adrenal glands
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| What is PTH | (parathyroid hormone)regulates calcium and phosphorus metabolism
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| What is insulin secreted by | beta cells
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| What does the adrenal cortex secrete | steroid hormones
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| measurement of blood sugar level after fasting (not eating) for 12 hours | fasting blood sugar (FBS)
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| regulates calcium and phosphorus metabolism | Parathyroid hormone. (PTH)
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| What does the thyroid gland secrete | thymosin
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| What are the signs and symptoms of Cushing Syndrome | collection of signs and symptoms caused by excessive level of cortisol hormone;side effect of treatment with glucocorticoid symptoms include upper body obesity, facial puffiness, hyperglycemia, weakness,easily bruised skin ,hypertension, and osteoporosis
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| What hormone is used to treat dwarfism | treated during childhood with growth hormone
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| diabetes in which either the body produces insufficient insulin or insulin resistance (a defective use of the insulin that is produced) occurs; the patient usually is not dependent on insulin for survival | type 2 diabetes mellitus
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| shaggy; an excessive growth of hair, especially in unusual places (e.g., a woman with a beard) | hirsutism
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| a condition of hypersecretion of the thyroid gland characterized by nervousness, weight loss, rapid pulse, protrusion of the eyeball (exophthalmos), goiter, etc | hyperthyroidism
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| advanced hypothyroidism in adults characterized by sluggishness, slow pulse, puffiness in the hands and face, and dry skin (myx = mucus) | myxedema
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| condition of congenital hypothyroidism in children that results in a lack of mental development and dwarfed physical stature; the thyroid gland is either congenitally absent or imperfectly developed | cretinism
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| Where are the adrenal glands located | located on the superior surface of each kidney
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| secreted in response to fear or physical injury | epinephrine
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| regulates carbohydrate metabolism and have antiinflammatory effects; cortisol is the most significant ______________ | glucocorticoids
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| Where is the thyroid gland located | in front of the neck
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| initiates the growth of ovarian follicle; stimulates the secretion of estrogen in females and the production of sperm in males | follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
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| stimulates breast development and milk production during pregnancy | prolactin
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| affects skin pigmentation | melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH)
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| a drug that lowers the blood glucose level (2 names) | hypoglycemic; antihyperglycemic
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| ADH | antidiuretic hormone
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| BS | blood sugar
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| DKA | diabetic ketoacidosis
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| DM | diabetic mellitus
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| GH | growth hormone
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| GTT | glucose tolerance test
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| HbAlc | glycosylated hemoglobin
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| HRT | hormone replacement therapy
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| MSH | melanocyte-stimulating hormone
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| PPBS | postprandial blood sugar
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| TSH | thyroid-stimulating hormone
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