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Adrenal Drugs ch33

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Addison's Disease   life threatening disease caused by a partial or complete failure of adrenocortical function  
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Adrenal Cortex   The outer portion of the Adrnal Gland  
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Adrennal Medulla   The inner portion of the Adrenal Gland  
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Aldose terne   A mineralcorticord hormone produced by the adrenal cortex to regulate sodium and potassium  
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Corticosteroids   natural or synthetic adrenalcortical hormones produced by the cortex  
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Cortex   the outer layers of a body organ  
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Cushings syndrome   metabolic disorder caracterized by abnormally increased secretion of the adrenocortical steroids  
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Epinephrine   hormone secrted in the blood by the adrenal medulla, Vasoconstrictor and increases cardiac output  
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Glucocorticoids   group of corticosteroid hormones that regulate cabohydrate, protien, and lipid metabolism inhibits release of adrenocorticotropic hormones  
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HPA axis   Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal, a negative feedback system involved in regulating the release of corticotropin-releasing hormones by the hypothalamus  
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Addison's Disease   life threatening disease caused by a partial or complete failure of adrenocortical function  
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Adrenal Cortex   The outer portion of the Adrnal Gland  
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Adrennal Medulla   The inner portion of the Adrenal Gland  
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Aldose terne   A mineralcorticord hormone produced by the adrenal cortex to regulate sodium and potassium  
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Corticosteroids   natural or synthetic adrenalcortical hormones produced by the cortex  
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Cortex   the outer layers of a body organ  
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Cushings syndrome   metabolic disorder caracterized by abnormally increased secretion of the adrenocortical steroids  
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Epinephrine   hormone secrted in the blood by the adrenal medulla, Vasoconstrictor and increases cardiac output  
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Glucocorticoids   group of corticosteroid hormones that regulate cabohydrate, protien, and lipid metabolism inhibits release of adrenocorticotropic hormones  
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HPA axis   Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal, a negative feedback system involved in regulating the release of corticotropin-releasing hormones by the hypothalamus  
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Medulla   Term for the most interior portins of an organ  
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Mineralocorticoids   A group of corticosteroids hormones that regulate electrolyte and water balance, primary mineralocorticoid in humans is Aldosterone  
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Norepinephrine   Adrenergic hormone secreated by the adrenal medulla, increases blood pressure by causing vasoconstriction immediate precursor to Epinephrine  
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