Endocrine Terms
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| show | continued growth of bone from growth hormone hypersecretion
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| carpal spasm | show 🗑
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| Chvostek sign | show 🗑
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| show | (a condition characterized by short stature) insufficient pituitary growth hormone
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| exophthalmos | show 🗑
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| show | enlarged thyroid gland, may be seen in Graves disease
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| tetany | show 🗑
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| Trousseau sign | show 🗑
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| GH growth hormone | show 🗑
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| TSH thyroid-stimulating hormone | show 🗑
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| show | stimulates the release of hormones especially glucocorticoids from the adrenal cortex
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| ADH antidiuretic hormone | show 🗑
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| show | blood test used to evaluate the secretion of growth factor and to identify GH deficiency or excess
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| Thyroxine (T4) | show 🗑
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| Triodothyronine (T3) | show 🗑
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| Parathyroid hormone (PTH) | show 🗑
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| Aldosterone | show 🗑
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| show | blood test that is used to measure total cortisol level in the serum and evaluate adrenal cortex function
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| show | blood test used as a diagnostic tool to monitor diabetes. Results represent blood glucose levels (90-120 days)
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| Addison disease | show 🗑
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| Cushing disease | show 🗑
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| show | usually results from an over secreting of GH as a result of hyperplasia of the anterior pituitary; this hyperplastic tissue may develop into a tumor.
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| show | most common form of hyperthyroidism in children, caused by autoantibodies to the TSH receptor causing excess release of TH
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| Hashimoto Disease | show 🗑
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