Ch.11 Pathology Flashcards
Enlarged adrenal gland
Adrenomegaly
Adrenal gland disease
Adrenopathy
General term for disease of the endocrine system
Endocrinopathy
Condition of having sugar in the urine
Glycosuria
Female breast condition
Gynecomastia
Condition of excessive calcium in the blood
Hypercalcemia
Condition of excessive sugar in the blood
Hyperglycemia
Condition of excessive potassium in the blood
Hyperkalemia
Condition of insufficient calcium in the blood
Hypocalcemia
Condition of insufficient sugar in the blood
Hypoglycemia
Condition of insufficient calcium in the blood
Hyponatremia
Excessive thirst
Polydipsia
Condition of excessive amount of urine
Polyuria
Enlarged thyroid gland
Thyromegaly
Inflammation of the adrenal gland
Adrenalitis
State of excessive parathyroid gland hypersecretion of parathyroid hormone
Hyperparathyroidism
state of insufficient parathyroid gland hyposecretion of parathyroid hormone
Hypoparathyroidism
State of excessive pituitary gland hypersecretion of one or more pituitary gland hormones
Hyperpituitarism
State of insufficient pituitary gland hyposecretion of one or more pituitary gland hormones
Hypopituitarism
State of insufficient of all pituitary gland Deficiency in all the hormones secreted by the pituitary gland
Panhypopituitarism
Inflammation of the thymus gland
Thymitis
A tumor in the thymus gland
Thymoma
State of excessive thyroid gland hypersecretion of thyroid gland hormones
Hyperthyroidism
State of insufficient thyroid gland hyposecretion of thyroid gland hormones
Hypothyroidism
Abnormal condition of poison in thyroid gland
Thyrotoxicosis
Cancerous tumor in the gland
Adenocarcinoma
