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glycosuria
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corticosteroids
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antithyroids
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polyphagia
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endocrinology
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virilism
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Hyperinsulinism
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total calcium
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thyroidectomy
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aldosterone
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pancreas
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thyrotoxicosis
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adrenalectomy
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gigantism
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sympathomimetic
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panhypopituitanism
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electrolyte
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antagonistic
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thyrotoxic
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dwarfism
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mineral salts that carry an electrical charge in solution
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surgical excision of thyroid gland
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the study of ductless glands, their secretions, and their function of homeostasis
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a condition of being abnormally small; maybe hereditary or an endocrine dysfunction
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steroid produced in adrenal cortex. Is essential to life. Maintains sodium and potassium levels
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total pituitary impairment that brings about a progressive and general los of hormonal activity
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abnormal overgrowth of the entire body caused by hypersecretion of pituitary gland
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agent that mimics the effects of the sympathetic nervous system
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thyroid poisoning
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excessive amount of insulin in the blood-insulin shock
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test that measures calcium to detect bone and parathyroid disorders
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acting in opposition, mutually opposing
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masculinization or development of male secondary sex characteristics in a woman
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surgical excision of adrenal gland
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treat hyperthyroidism by impeding the formation of T3 an T4 hormone
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abnormal condition of glucose in the urine
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a condition of eating abnormally large amounts of food
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abnormal condition of poisoning of the thyroid gland
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replacement hormones lost in adrenal insufficiency
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an organ that contains groups of cells called the islets of Langerhans which produce endocrine secretions , such a insulin and glucagon
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crisis of uncontrolled hyperthyroidism caused by release into the blood stream of increased amount of thyroid hormone; also called thyroid crisis or thyrotoxic crisis
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hormone produced by pancreatic alpha cells that stimulates the liver to change stored glycogen to glucose
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medication used to stimulate the pancreas to secrete insulin
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human growth hormone found in the anterior pituitary lobe
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a glucocorticoid secreted by the adrenal cortex
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underdevelopment of internal secretions of male sex glands
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body mass index of 40 or greater, which is generally 100 or more pounds over ideal body weight
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extreme depletion of potassium in the blood usually lost in diuresis
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ultrasound examination of the thyroid gland
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inner section of the adrenal gland which secretes epinephrine and norepinephrine

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