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LOM Week III

Language of Medicine, Chapter 18 Review

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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
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