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Patho -Endocrine
Endocrine System Disorders
Question | Answer |
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The production of hormones is often controlled by | Negative feedback |
Hormones act by binding to _______ on target cells. | Receptors |
The term Diabetes refers to _______ | Increased urine production |
“Water diabetes” | Diabetes insipidus |
Diabetes insipidus | Form of diabetes caused by a defect in antidiuretic hormone production by the posterior pituitary (can’t make ADH) |
What form of has no relation to glucose levels? | Diabetes insipidus |
Diabetes mellitus | “Sweet diabetes” |
Type I | Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus |
Type II | Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus |