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| show | the gateway between endocrine system and nervous system, controls the glands
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| show | controlled by the hypothalamus, releases releasing hormones
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| show | gland just behind the adam's apple, makes T3 and T4 and calcium controlling hormones
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| show | gland behind the thyroid, helps control calcium level
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| show | sits below/behind the stomach, sends hormones that regulate blood sugar level. also sends enzymes into the intestines
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| adrenal gland | show 🗑
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| aden/o | show 🗑
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| adren/o, adrenal/o | show 🗑
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| cortic/o | show 🗑
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| gonad/o | show 🗑
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| pancreat/o | show 🗑
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| pituitar/o, hypophys/o | show 🗑
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| thym/o | show 🗑
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| show | root for thyroid
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| show | root for sugar
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| show | root for to secrete
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| Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) | show 🗑
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| thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) | show 🗑
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| show | stimulate the gonads
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| T4, T3, calcitonin | show 🗑
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| calcitonin | show 🗑
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| show | has opposite effect of calcitonin, helps calcium level from getting too low
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| insulin | show 🗑
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| show | works against insulin, tells liver to make more sugar, increases sugar in blood
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| show | adrenaline, made by inner part of adrenal gland
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| norepinephrine | show 🗑
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| show | hormones made by adrenal cortex, mineralcorticoids andglucocorticoids
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| glycemia | show 🗑
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| show | high glucose level in blood
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| hypoglycemia | show 🗑
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| show | normal glucose level in blood
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| glucosuria | show 🗑
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| show | ketones found in urine
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| hormon/o | show 🗑
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| show | root for ketone body
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| -tropin | show 🗑
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| -emia | show 🗑
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| -uria | show 🗑
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| show | extra growth disproportionate in the face and long bones in the body
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| show | from an overactive thyroid, increases metabolism, weight loss, increased hunger, diarrhea, nervousness
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| show | weight gain, decreased energy, hair loss, decreased appetite, constipation
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| polydispia | show 🗑
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| show | excessive urination
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| polyphagia | show 🗑
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| show | overactive adrenal gland
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| hirsutism | show 🗑
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| hypergonadism | show 🗑
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| show | first period
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| show | breast development
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| amenorrhea | show 🗑
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| gynecomastia | show 🗑
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| adenalgia | show 🗑
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| adrenal virilism | show 🗑
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| adrenarche | show 🗑
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| hirsutism | show 🗑
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| hypogonadism | show 🗑
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| show | beginning of breast development
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| hypoglycemic | show 🗑
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| show | pain in the pancreas
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| polydispia | show 🗑
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| show | excessive eating
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| show | excessive urination
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| acromegaly | show 🗑
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| galactorrhea | show 🗑
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| pituitary dwarfism | show 🗑
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| pituitary gigantism | show 🗑
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| exophthalmos | show 🗑
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| show | swollen thyroid gland
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| show | another name for goiter
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| show | enlargement of the thyroid
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| thyroptosis | show 🗑
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| show | suffix for any lab level that represents a substance in the blood
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| show | abnormal acidity of the blood
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| alkalemia | show 🗑
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| show | calcium in the urine
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| chloremia | show 🗑
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| show | good blood sugar
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| glucosuria | show 🗑
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| show | excessive calcium in the blood
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| show | excessive cholesterol in the blood
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| show | high blood sugar
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| show | excessive potassium in the blood
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| hyperlipidemia | show 🗑
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| hypernatremia | show 🗑
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| hyperphosphatemia | show 🗑
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| show | low blood sugar
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| ketonuria | show 🗑
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| polyuria | show 🗑
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| uremia | show 🗑
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| show | shorter name for adrenocorticotropic hormone
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| glucocorticoid | show 🗑
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| show | hormone that stimulates the thyroid
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| adenomegaly | show 🗑
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| show | abnormal enlargement of the adrenal gland
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| show | normal functioning thyroid
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| gluconeogenesis | show 🗑
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| glycolysis | show 🗑
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| glycopenia | show 🗑
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| gonadogenesis | show 🗑
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| show | breakdown of matter into energy
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| endocrine | show 🗑
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| show | specialist in internal secretion
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| show | to secrete externally
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| glycemic index | show 🗑
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| ketogenesis | show 🗑
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| thyroid function tests | show 🗑
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| cholangiopancreatography | show 🗑
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| show | procedure used to examine the bile ducts and pancreas in which an endoscope is passed backward from the digestive tract into the bile duct
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| adenoma | show 🗑
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| show | tumor on a gland that's malignant
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| show | inflammation of a gland
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| show | gland disease
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| show | gland condition
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| show | combination of medical disorders associated with faulty metabolism
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| ketosis | show 🗑
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| show | disease involving many glands
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| show | condition in which the adrenal glands underproduce necessary hormones
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| show | inflammation of the adrenal gland
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| show | condition in which the adrenal cortex underproduces necessary hormones
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| adrenocorticohyperplasia | show 🗑
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| show | genetic disease in which the adrenal gland is overdeveloped, resulting in a deficiency of certain hormones and an overproduction of others
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| show | metabolic disease characterized by excessive urination and hyperglycemia
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| show | acidity of the blood caused by the presence of ketone bodies produced when the body is unable to burn sugar, thus, it must burn fat for energy
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| pancreatic pseudocyst | show 🗑
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| pancreatitis | show 🗑
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| show | stone in the pancreas
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| pancreatolithiasis | show 🗑
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| hyperpituitarism | show 🗑
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| show | inflammation of the pituitary gland
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| hypopitulitarism | show 🗑
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| show | defective or absent function of the entire pituitary gland
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| show | death of the pituitary gland
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| hyperparathyroidism | show 🗑
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| show | overproduction by the thyroid
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| show | underproduction by the parathyroid
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| hypothyroidism | show 🗑
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| show | inflammation of the thyroid
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| thyrotoxicosis | show 🗑
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| adenocarcinoma | show 🗑
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| show | glandular tumor
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| show | tumor of the adrenal gland
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| adrenocortical carcinoma | show 🗑
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| show | tumor that secretes insulin
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| parathyroidoma | show 🗑
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| show | tumor on the pituitary gland
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| show | tumor of the thymus
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| show | continuous injection of insulin into the blood from a pump inserted under the skin
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| show | substance poisonous to the thyroid gland
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| show | removal of a gland
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| ketogenic diet | show 🗑
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| thymectomy | show 🗑
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| show | removal of the adrenal gland
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| laparoscopic adrenalectomy | show 🗑
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| pancreatectomy | show 🗑
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| pancreatolithectomy | show 🗑
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| hypophysectomy | show 🗑
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| parathyroidectomy | show 🗑
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| thyroidectomy | show 🗑
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| thyroparathyroidectomy | show 🗑
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| show | adrenocorticotropic hormone
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| show | blood sugar
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| show | continuous glucose monitor
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| DI | show 🗑
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| DM | show 🗑
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| ERCP | show 🗑
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| FBS | show 🗑
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| show | gestational diabetes mellitus
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| show | growth hormone
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| GTT | show 🗑
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| show | hemoglobin A1C test (used by patients with diabetes to monitor blood sugar levels
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| HRT | show 🗑
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| show | thyroid function test
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| TSH | show 🗑
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| T3 | show 🗑
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