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EBR EMS Test

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steroid hormone
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negative feedback
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goiter
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prostaglandins
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Cushing's syndrome
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stress
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gluconeogenisis
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cretinism
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hyperglycemia
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luteinization
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glycosuria
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glycogenolysis
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target cell
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hypoglycemia
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glucocorticoids
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the formation of a golden body (corpus lutenum) in the ruptured follicle
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enlargement of the thyroid gland
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formation of glycogen from glucose or from other monosaccharides, fructose, or galactose
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homeostatic control system in which information feeding back to the control center causes the level of a variable to be changed in the direction opposite to that of the initial stimulus
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cell acted on by a particular hormone and responding to it
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glucose in the urine, a sign of diabetes mellitus
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a group of naturally occuring fatty acids that affect many body functions
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condition caused by the hypersecretion
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hormones that influence food metabolism; secreted by the adrenal cortex
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higher than normal blood glucose concentration
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lower-than-normal blood glucose concentration
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lipid-soluble hormones that pass intact through the cell membrane of the target cell and influence cell activity by acting on specific genes
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formulation of glucose or glycogen from protein or fat compounds
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extreme stimuli act on the body which produces an internal state called stress
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dwarfism caused by hyposecretion of the thyroid gland
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chemical that provides communication within a hormone's target cell
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general type of hormone that does have the lipid steroid structure but is instead a protein or protein derivative; also sometimes called protein hormone
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substance secreted by an endocrine gland
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hormones secreted by the three cell layers of the adrenal cotrex
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a condition resulting when the pancreatic islets secrete too little insulin, resulting in increased levels of blood glucose
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a condition in which there is harmful excess of calcium in the blood
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hormone that influences mineral salt metabolsim; secreted by adrenal cortex; aldosterone is the chief mineralocorticoid
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condition resulting from hyposecretion of ADH in which large volumes of urine are formed and, if left untreated may cause serious health problems
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condition caused by deficency of thyroid hormone in adults
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a condition produced by hypersecretion of growth hormone during the early years of life; results in a child who grows to gigantic size

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