Red Mod - Endocrine
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Acromegaly | show 🗑
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adrenocorticotropic hormone | show 🗑
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show | Chronic disorder of the adrenal glands caused by deficiency of cortical hormones.
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show | Tumour of a gland.
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antidiuretic hormone - Vasopressin: promotes reabsorption of water in the kidneys | show 🗑
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show | Outer section of the adrenal gland which secretes steroids
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Adrenalectomy | show 🗑
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Adrenal Glands | show 🗑
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show | Inner section of the adrenal gland which secretes epinephrine and norepinephrine
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show | Steroid produced in the adrenal cortex.
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show | A glucocoricoid secreted by the adrenal cortex.
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show | Disorder caused by hypersecretion of the adrenal cortex, resulting in excessive production of steroids.
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Diabetes Insipidus | show 🗑
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show | A common pancreatic disorder involving insulin secretion into the blood, either in too much or too little quantities.
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Diuresis | show 🗑
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show | A condition of being abnormally small; may be hereditary or an endorcrine dysfunction.
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Endocrinology | show 🗑
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show | Adrenaline- produced in the adrenal medulla. Increases heart rate, fate metabolism for energy, and dilates the bronchial tubes.
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Exophthalmos | show 🗑
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show | FBS
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show | FSH
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Growth Hormone. AKA PGH | show 🗑
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Gigantism | show 🗑
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show | Formation of glucose from glycogen.
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glucagon | show 🗑
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Glucocorticoids | show 🗑
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Glycogen | show 🗑
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show | The most important carbohydrate in the body metabolism
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Glucosuria | show 🗑
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show | Disorder of the thyroid-hyperthyroidism. Characterized by abnormal weight loss, muscular weakness, and emotional instability.
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Glucose Tolerance Test | show 🗑
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show | HCG
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High Density Lipoproteins | show 🗑
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show | A condition of abnormal hairiness, expecially in women
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show | A state of stable internal enivironment of the body.
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show | Secretions of endocrine glands which regulate function of the body (i.e. testosterone / estrogen)
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Hyperglycemia | show 🗑
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Hyperinsulinsim | show 🗑
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show | Excessive secretion
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show | Abnormally low amount of calcium in the blood.
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Hypoglycemia | show 🗑
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hypogonadism | show 🗑
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show | extreme depletion of potassium in the blood usually lost in diuresis
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hyponatremia | show 🗑
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show | inadequate secretion
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show | ICF
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show | ICSH
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show | A hormone secreted by the Islets of Langerhans. Essential for metabolism of blood sugar(glucose). Can also be made syntheticall and give by injection
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Islets of Langerhans | show 🗑
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Insulin Tolerance Test | show 🗑
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Ketoacidosis | show 🗑
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Low Density Lipoproteins | show 🗑
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show | LH
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show | LTH
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Metabolism | show 🗑
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Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone (melanin) | show 🗑
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Mineralcorticoids | show 🗑
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Norepinephrine | show 🗑
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Neutral Protamine Hagedorn - a synthetic insulin | show 🗑
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show | Excessive accumulation of fat in the body
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Oral Hypoglycemics | show 🗑
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show | An organ that contains groups of cells called the Islets of Langerhans which produce endocrine secretions, such as insulin and glucagon
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show | Four separate glands that are located on the posterior glands surgaces of the loves of the thyroid gland
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Pituitary Growth Hormone | show 🗑
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show | Pinecone shaped gland that is attached to the posterior part of the third ventricle of the brain which secretes melatonin
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Pituitary Gland | show 🗑
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show | excessive thirst
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Polyphagia | show 🗑
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show | Excessive secretion of urine
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show | PTH
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Radioactive iodine uptake test on the thyroid gland | show 🗑
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Serum Glucose Tests | show 🗑
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Somatotropin | show 🗑
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Thyroid Echogram | show 🗑
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show | Surgical excision of the thyroid gland
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show | Largest gland on the endocrine system. Located in the neck, just below the larynx
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show | Thyroid poisoning
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Thyrotoxicosis | show 🗑
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show | One of the two major hormones produced by the thyroid. REgulates metabolism and energy levels.
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Triidodothyronine (T3) | show 🗑
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Thyroid Stimulating Hormone | show 🗑
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