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The Endocrine System

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A condition of excessive acidity of the body fluids   acidosis  
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A chronic disease marked by enlargement of the extremeties caused by excessive growth hormone   acromegaly  
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Deficiency in the secretion of adrencortical hormones   Addison's diseases  
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Surgical excision of a gland   adenectomy  
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A tumor of a gland   adenoma  
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Any disease condition of gland   adenosis  
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Pertaining to toward the kidney   adrenal  
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Surgical excision of the adrenal gland   adrenalectomy  
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Any diseases of the adrenal gland   adrenopathy  
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A mineralocortoid hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex that helps regulate metabolism of sodium, chloride and potassium   aldosterone  
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Hormones that produce or stimulate the development of male characteristics   androgen  
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Biochemical substances, epinephrine, norepinephrine, and dopamine   catecholamines  
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A glucocortoid hormone that is isolated from the adrenal cortex   cortisone  
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A congenital deficiency in secretion of the thyroid hormones T3 and T4   cretinism  
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