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6E: Malfunctions in homeostasis Flashcards

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What are the symptoms of hyperglycaemia?

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  • Excessive urine production
  • Thirst
  • Fatigue
  • Blurred vision
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What are the symptoms of hypoglycemia?

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  • Looking pale
  • Shakiness
  • Sweating
  • Headache
  • Fever
  • Tachycardia
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What are the parts of the stimulus-response model for regulating the thyroid gland?

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S: Change in a factor (temp)
R: Hypothalamus produces thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH)
M: Anterior pituitary gland secretes thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
E: Thyroid gland
R: Release of T3 and T4

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What is T3 and T4?

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T3:
T4:

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What are the symptoms of hyperthyroidism?

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  • Palpitations
  • Diarrhoea
  • Weakness
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