Chabner, Language of Medicine 8th Edition, Chpt 18 Endocrine System
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| 35) Develops and maintains female sex characteristics | Estradiol
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| 34) Helps transport glucose to cells and decreases blood sugar | Insulin
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| 33) Increases blood sugar | Cortisol
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| 32) Stimulates secretion of hormons from adrenal cortex | ACTH
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| 31) Increases reabsorption of sodium by kidney tubules | aldosterone
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| 30) Raises blood clacium | parathyroid hormone
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| 29) increases metabolism in body cells | thyroxine
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| 28) stimulates water reabsorption by kidney tubules; decreases urine | ADH
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| 27) Promotes growth and maintainence of male sex characteristics | testosterone
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| 26) Sympathomimetic; elevates heart rate, blood pressure | epinephrine
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| 25) Administration of a radioactive compound and visualization with a scanner to detect tumors or nodules | Thyroid Scan (which is a description of a thyroid scan)
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| 24) Defective cartliage formation that affects bone growth | Achondroplasia (which is a description of achondroplasia)
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| 23) secondary complications of diabetes mellitus | neuropathy, nephropathy, and retinopathy are associated with diabetes mellitus
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| 22) Characteristic of type 1 diabetes mellitus (insulin production) | Little or no insulin is produced
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| 21) Natr/o is the combining form of what substance? | SODIUM
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| 20) Tetany is? | constant muscle contraction
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| 19) Exophthalmos is a symptom of which endocrine disorder? | Graves Disease
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| 18) Enlargement of the thyroid gland | Goiter
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| 17) Thyrotoxicosis; hyper secretion of the thyroid gland | Graves Disease
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| 16) Post-puberty hypersecretion of growth hormone from the anterior pituitary gland | Acromegaly (post puberty)
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| 15) Advanced hypothroidism in adulthood | Myxedema
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| 14) A group of symptoms produced by excess of cortisol from the adrenal cortex | Cushing Syndrome
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| 13) Insulin deficiency or resistance leads to hyperglycemia and ketoacidosis | Diabetes Mellitus
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| 12) Kali/ is the combining form for which substance? | Potassium (K)
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| 11) Excessive deelopment of mammary tissue in a male | Gynecomastia
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| 10) Secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland | Gonadotropins (description of)
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| 9) hormone secreted by the ovary and adrenal cortex? | Estrogen
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| 8) Element that is present in thyroxine | IODINE
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| 7) An example of an electrolyte | Sodium (also Potassium and Chloride)
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| 6) which hormone stimulates the adrenal cortex to secrete hormones? | Cortisone
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| 5) Which hormone regulates calcium in the blood and bones? | Parathyroid hormone
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| 4) Which hormone is secreted by the pancreas? | INSULIN
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| 3) Which gland secretes cortisol? | Adrenal cortex
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| 2) Another name for the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland | Adenohypophysis
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| 1) which gland secretes thyroxine? | Thyroid gland
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