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A chronic disease marked by enlargement of the extremeties caused by excessive growth hormone
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The Endocrine System

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A condition of excessive acidity of the body fluids acidosis
A chronic disease marked by enlargement of the extremeties caused by excessive growth hormone acromegaly
Deficiency in the secretion of adrencortical hormones Addison's diseases
Surgical excision of a gland adenectomy
A tumor of a gland adenoma
Any disease condition of gland adenosis
Pertaining to toward the kidney adrenal
Surgical excision of the adrenal gland adrenalectomy
Any diseases of the adrenal gland adrenopathy
A mineralocortoid hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex that helps regulate metabolism of sodium, chloride and potassium aldosterone
Hormones that produce or stimulate the development of male characteristics androgen
Biochemical substances, epinephrine, norepinephrine, and dopamine catecholamines
A glucocortoid hormone that is isolated from the adrenal cortex cortisone
A congenital deficiency in secretion of the thyroid hormones T3 and T4 cretinism
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