155 endocrine vocab
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| hormones | show 🗑
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| negative feedback mechanism | show 🗑
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| target tissues | show 🗑
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| acute adrenal insufficiency | show 🗑
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| show | disorder of the posterior pituitary gland in which water loss is caused by either an antidiuretic hormone deficiency or an inability of the kidneys to respond to ADH
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| show | increased secretion of aldosterone with mineralocorticoid excess
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| hypercortisolism | show 🗑
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| show | hormone oversecretion that occurs with anterior pituitary tumors or tissue hyperplasia
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| show | a deficiency of one and sometimes more than one pituitary hormone
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| show | a problem in which ADH is secreted even when plasma osmolarity is low or normal, resulting in water retention and fluid overload
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| show | a condition of having normal or near normal thyroid function
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| show | abnormal protrusion of the eyes
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| show | visibly enlarged thyroid gland
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| show | autoimmune disorder, often occurring after an episode of thyroid inflammation, in which the production of antibodies that attach to the TSH receptors on the thyroid greatly increases thyroid hormone production
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| show | autoimmune disorder in which infection and inflammation of the thyroid gland causes the production of autoantibodies to thyroglobulin and tissues w/i the thyroid, which results in extensive tissue destruction and reduced hormone secretion
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| hyperparathyroidism | show 🗑
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| show | excessive thyroid hormone secretion from the thyroid gland
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| hypoparathyroidism | show 🗑
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| show | reduced or absent hormone secretion from the thyroid gland that results in whole body decreased metabolism from inadequate cellular regulation
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| myxedema coma | show 🗑
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| thyroid storm | show 🗑
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| show | an inflammation of the thyroid gland
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