Anatomy chapt 13
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leptin | show 🗑
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show | abnormal enlargement of the extremities (hands & feet) that is caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone after puberty
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cretinism | show 🗑
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show | AKA radioactive iodine therapy, is the administration of radioactive iodine to destroy thyroid cells
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cortisol | show 🗑
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show | occurs when the adrenal glands do not produce enough of the hormones cortisol or aldosterone
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adrenalitis | show 🗑
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aldosteronism | show 🗑
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show | a disorder of the adrenal glands due to excessive production of aldosterone
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show | AKA hypercortisolism, is caused by prolonged exposure to high levels of cortisol
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show | is caused by insufficient production of the antidiuretic hormone or by the inability of the kidneys to respond appropriately to this hormone
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diabetes mellitus | show 🗑
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show | occurs when diabetes damages the tiny blood vessels in the retina, causing blood to leak into the posterior segment of the eyeball
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show | a condition due to excessive secretion of any gland, especially an endocrine gland
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hypocrinism | show 🗑
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gigantism | show 🗑
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show | pathology resulting in the excessive secretion by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland
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show | any disorder of pituitary function
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show | AKA a pituitary tumor, is a slow-growing, benign tumor of the pituitary gland
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show | AKA a prolactin-producing adenoma, is a benign tumor of the pituitary gland that causes it to produce too much prolactin
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show | a tumor of the pineal gland that can disrupt the production of melatonin
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show | AKA chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, is an autoimmune disease in which the body's own antibodies attack & destroy the cells of the thyroid gland
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hypothyroidism | show 🗑
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myxedema | show 🗑
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hyperthyroidism | show 🗑
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Graves' disease | show 🗑
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show | an abnormal protrusion of the eyeball out of the orbit
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show | is characterized by abnormally low levels of calcium in the blood
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show | an inflammation of the thymus gland
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thymectomy | show 🗑
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glycogen | show 🗑
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insulinoma | show 🗑
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pancreatalgia | show 🗑
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show | an abnormally high concentration of glucose in the blood
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polydipsia | show 🗑
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polyphagia | show 🗑
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polyuria | show 🗑
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hyperinsulinism | show 🗑
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show | an abnormally low concentration of glucose in the blood
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show | a form of diabetes mellitus that occurs during some pregnancies. This condition usually disappears after delivery; however, many of these women later develop type 2 diabetes
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show | measures average glucose levels over the past 3 weeks. The fructosamine test is able to detect changes more rapidly than the HbA1c test
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show | mineral substances, such as sodium & potassium, that are normally found in the blood
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show | AKA adrena line, stimulates the sympathetic nervous system in response to stress or other stimuli
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pheochromocytoma | show 🗑
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laparoscopic adrenalectomy | show 🗑
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estrogen | show 🗑
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gynecomastia | show 🗑
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DI | show 🗑
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DM | show 🗑
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show | diabetic retinopathy
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show | fasting blood sugar
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show | fructosamine test
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show | Graves' disease
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HG | show 🗑
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LEP, LPT | show 🗑
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PC, PCC, Pheo | show 🗑
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