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155 endocrine chart

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Definition
T3/T4 function   show
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T3/T4 underproduction   show
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T3/T4 overproduction   show
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show lowers blood serum calcium  
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show raises blood serum calcium  
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show hypoparathyroidism  
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show hyperparathyroidism  
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show stress response, raises blood glucose, protein/fat/CHO metabolism  
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show Cushing's disease  
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cortisol underproduction   show
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show increases sodium and BP; when serum sodium is low, aldosterone secretes to raise it; when potassium is elevated, aldosterone secretes to get rid of it  
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aldosterone underproduction   show
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aldosterone overproduction   show
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epinephrine/norepinephrine function   show
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epi/norepi overproduction   show
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show stimulates glucose absorption and lowers blood sugar levels  
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show diabetes mellitus  
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show hypoglycemia  
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show breaks down glycogen and increases blood glucose levels  
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TSH function   show
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ACTH function   show
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growth hormone function   show
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show dwarfism  
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show acromegaly; gigantism  
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show reabsorption of water at the kidneys and increases blood pressure; when serum sodium is elevated, ADH is secreted to dilute sodium  
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show diabetes insipidus  
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show SIADH  
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show Where is T3/T4 produced?  
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thyroid   show
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parathyroid   show
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show Where is cortisol produced?  
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Adrenal cortex   show
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adrenal medulla   show
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show Where is insulin produced?  
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pancreas alpha   show
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show Where is TSH produced?  
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Anterior pituitary   show
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anterior pituitary   show
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show Where are FSH, LH, and prolactin produced?  
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gonads   show
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posterior pituitary   show
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show Where is ADH produced?  
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