Endocrinology - Turley
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| show | the study of an organ or gland within the body that secretes hormones
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| show | a thing that secretes
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| show | a state of equilibrium of the internal environment of the body
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| show | releases hormones that stimulate or inhibits the release of hormones from the pituitary gland
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| show | "master gland" - anterior secrets seven hormones whose effects are felt throughout the body, posterior secretes two hormones
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| show | secretes melatonin which regulates the wake/sleep cycle - found in the brain between the two lobes of the thalamus
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| show | found in the neck - secretes three hormones which control cellular metabolism and calcium levels in the blood
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| show | four glands found on the posterior of the thyroid, regulate the amount of calcium in the blood (opposite effect of calcitonin from thyroid)
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| show | posterior to sternum - secretes thymosins which cause immature t-cells to develop and mature
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| show | secretes three hormones from the Islets of Langerhans - glucagon, insulin and somatostatin
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| adrenal gland | show 🗑
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| show | secrete estradiol
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| testes | show 🗑
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| show | chemical messenger of the endocrine system that is produced by a gland and secreted into the blood
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| show | category of hormones that stimulates the male and female sex glands (gonads)
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| show | hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland which stimulates cell growth and protein synthesis in cells, increasing height and weight in puberty
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| epinephrine | show 🗑
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| gigantism | show 🗑
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| show | most common form of hyperthyroidism
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| exopthalmos | show 🗑
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| opthalmos | show 🗑
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| show | swelling of the thyroid (thyromegaly) causes by a tumor, lack of iodine or chronic inflammation
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| show | deficient glucose in the blood
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| show | glucose (sugar)
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| ketoacidosis | show 🗑
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| show | hypersecretion of cortisol resulting in a moon face, excessive back and abdominal fat deposits, and dark facial hair (women)
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| Addison's disease | show 🗑
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