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Basic terminology of Endocrine system Flashcards

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Diabetes Mellitus

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Deficiency of insulin
Type 1- early onset. (IDDM)
Type 2 - late onset (NIDDM)

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Goitre

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Enlargement of thyroid gland

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Myxoedema

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Undersecretion of thyroxine hormone
causing slow metabolism.
Hypothyroidism

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Thrytoxicosis

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Oversecretion of thyroxine hormone - hyperthyroidism

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