Endocrine System Signs and symptoms and pathology Flashcards

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Adrenomegaly

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adrenopathy

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edema

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endocrinopathy

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Exophthalmos

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glycosuria

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gynecomastia

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hirsutism

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hypercalcemia

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hyperkalemia

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hypocalcemia

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hyponatremia

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polydipsia

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polyuria

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thyromegaly

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Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disorder of

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carbohydrate metabolism

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Adrenal Feminization

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hypersecretion of estrogen by adrenal cortex in males; can result in gynecomastia

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adrenal virilism

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hypersecretion of testosterone by adrenal cortex in females; develops male secondary characteristics

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A personal makes too little insulin

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Type 1 diabetes

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a person makes enough insulin but has lost the ability to regulate cells

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Type 2 diabetes

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damage to nerves in lower legs and hands as a result of diabetes mellitus

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peripheral neuropathy

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nerve irritability and painful muscle cramps due to hypocalcemia

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tetany

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hypersecretion of growth hormone in adults; enlargement of bones of head and extremities

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acromegaly

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enlarged thyroid gland

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goiter

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hypersecretion of thyroid; symptoms include exophthalmos and goiter

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grays disease

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autoimmune destruction of thyroid

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hashimotos thyroiditis