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Medical Terminology Sys.: A Body Sys. App. 6th Ed.

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antagonistic   show
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electrolyes   show
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show hormone produced by pancreatic alpha cells that increases the blood glucose level by stimulating the liver to changed stored glycogen (a starch form of sugar) to glucose [glucagon opposes insulin; reverse hypoglycemic reactions in insulin shock]  
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glucose   show
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show relative constancy or balance in the internal environment of the body, maintained by processes of feedback and adjustment in response to external or internal changes  
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show chemical substances produced by specialized cells of the body that are released slowly in minute amounts directly into the bloodstream  
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insulin   show
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sympathomimetic   show
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target   show
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show the hormone andrenocorticotropic hormone from adenohypophysis AP acts upon the adrenal cortex, promotes secretions of some hormones by adrenal cortex, cortisol specifically [HYPER~CUSHING DISEASE]  
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show the hormone follicle-stimulating hormone from adenohypophysis AP acts upon: ovaries to stim. egg prod, increases secretion of estrogen; & testes to stim. sperm prod [HYPO~FAILURE of SEXUAL MATURATION]  
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GH   show
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LH   show
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Prolactin   show
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TSH   show
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