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replace or supplement thyroid hormones |
replacement hormones lost in adrenal insufficiency |
adrenaline- produced in the adrenal medulla. Increases heart rate, fat metabolism for energy, and dilates the bronchial tubes |
hormone produced by pancreatic beta cells that allows body cells to use glucose for energy or store it in the liver as glycogen |
radio active uptake (RAIU) |
administration of radioactive iodine in pill or liquid form is used as a tracer to test how quickly the thyroid gland takes up iodine from the blood |
surgical excision of thyroid gland |
mineral salts that carry an electrical charge in solution |
excessive accumulation of fat that exceeds the body's skeletal and physical standards, usually an increase of 20% or more above ideal body weight |
the largest gland on the endocrine system |
increased formation and secretion of urine |
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