Chapter 3: Endocrine Disruptors Flashcards
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exogenous/ xenobiotic compounds
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relating to a substance or process outside of the organism
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endogenous compounds
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relating to a substance or process within the organism
3
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endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs)
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chemicals that mimic the effects of hormones or disrupt hormonal systems
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estradiol
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5
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Nonylphenols
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6
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DDT
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7
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PCBs
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8
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PDBE
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9
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Phthalates
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10
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BPA
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11
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Cryptorchidism
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12
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Hypospadias
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13
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Oligospermia
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