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| What gland is both an exocrine and an endocrine gland | pancreas
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| An elevated blood glucose level is known as | hyperglycemia
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| What endocrine gland requires iodine to function properly | thyroid
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| Addison disease is a deficiency of hormones from the | adrenal gland
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| The parathyroid gland is responsible for regulating | circulating calcium
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| Oxytocin is responsible for starting the | onset of labor
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| What gland is found in the sella turcica | pituitary
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| What hormone stimulates the development of an egg in the ovary | FSH
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| Which gland atrophies as the person ages | thymus
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| What gland is both an endocrine gland and a lymph organ | thymus gland
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| What glands sits atop of the kidneys | adrenals
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| Prolactin stimulates what | milk production
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| What blood test is done to assess the amount of T4, T3, and calicitonin | TFT
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| What type of organ contains receptors that cause it to react to certain hormones | target organs
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| What are chemical mediators and are sometimes called local hormones | prostaglandins
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| Overactive GH of the anterior pituitary gland in children causes | gigantism
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| Underactive GH of the anterior pituitary gland causes | dwarfism
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| Underactive adrenal cortex causes | addison disease
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| Overactive GH of the anterior pituitary gland in adults causes | acromegaly
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| Overactive adrenal gland causes | cushings disease
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| Overactive thyroid causes | grave's disease
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| Pancreas, islets of Langerhans are responsible for controlling what disease | diabetes mellitus
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| Underactive thyroid in children | cretinism
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| Underactive parathyroid gland | tetany
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| Overactive pineal gland | SAD
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| Abnormal hairiness, especially in women, is | hirsutism
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| The condition of excessive appetite is | polyphagia
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| Undersecretion of ADH resulting in polydipsia and polyuria is | diabetes insipidus
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| The condition of excessive thirst is | polydipsia
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| Somatotropin deficiency during childhood that results in dwarfism is | GHD
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| One type of what disorder that may be accompanied by exophthalmia is termed Graves disease | hyperthyroidism
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| Hypersecretion of somatotropin from the adenohypophysis during childhood, leading to excessive growth is | gigantism
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| Continuous muscle spasms are | tetany
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| The islets of Langerhans are in the | pancrease
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| Excessive secretion of cortisol leading to obesity, leukocytosis, hirsutism, hypokalemia, hyper- glycemia, and muscle wasting is | cushings
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| Beta cells secrete | insulin
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| A test used to measure the average glucose levels to monitor diabetes mellitus | A1C
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| The external portion of the adrenal gland is the | adrenal cortex
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| Another name for the anterior pituitary is the | anterohypophysis
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| Another name for antidiuretic hormone | vasopression
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| crin/o | to secrete
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| aden/o | gland
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| trop/o | to turn
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| lact/o | milk
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| gen/o | origin
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| natr/o | sodium
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| glyc/o | sugar
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| calc/o | calcium
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| poly | many, excessive
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| kal/i | potassium
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| ectomy | removal
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| endo | within
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| oma | tumor
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| ism | condition
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| pan | all or everywhere
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| hypo | low/below
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| hyper | excessive
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| emia | blood condition
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| ia | condition
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| an | without, lacking
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| ex | beyond, out
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| acro | extremities
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| megaly | enlargement
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| phys/o | to grow
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| crin | to secrete
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| oxy | rapid
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| graphy | record
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| tom/o | to cut, section, slice
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| son/o | sound
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