Chapter 7.2 Flashcards

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1
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Pain in a gland

A

Adenalgia

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Development of male secondary sexual characteristics caused by excessive secretion of the adrenal gland

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Adrenal virilism

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3
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Beginning of adrenal secretion

A

Adrenarche

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4
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Excessive growth of facial and body hair in women

A

Hirsutism

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5
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Lack of menstrual flow

A

Amenorrhea

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6
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Development of breast tissue in males

A

Gynecomastia

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7
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Excessive secretion of the sex glands

A

Hypergonadism

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8
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Under secretion of the sex glands

A

Hypogonadism

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9
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Beginning or first menstruation

A

Menarche

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10
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Beginning of breast development

A

Thelarche

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11
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Pertaining to low blood sugar

A

Hypoglycemic

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12
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Pain in the pancreas

A

Pancreatalgia

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13
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Excessive thirst

A

Polydipsia

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14
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Excessive eating

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Polyphagia

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15
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Excessive urination

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Polyuria

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16
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Discharge of milk

A

Galactorrhea

17
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Abnormally short height caused by understood creation of growth hormone from the pituitary gland

A

Pituitary dwarfism

18
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Abnormally tall height caused by oversecretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland

A

Pituitary gigantism

19
Q

Protrusion of the eyes out of the eyesocket

A

Exophthalmos

20
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Swollen thyroid gland

A

Goiter

21
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Swelling of the skin caused by deposits under the skin

A

Myxedema

22
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Another name for goiter

A

Thyrocele

23
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Enlargement of the thyroid

A

Thyromegaly

24
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Downward displacement of the thyroid

A

Thyroptosis