Chapter 9- Endocrine System Flashcards by Grace Bergquist | Brainscape

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Andr/o

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Male

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Aden/o

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Gland

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Hormon/o

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Hormone

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Hypersecretion

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Abnormally increased secretion

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Hyposecretion

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Abnormally low secretion

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Polydipsia

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Excessive thirst

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Polyuria

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Excessive urination

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Pancreatitis

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Inflammation of the pancreas

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Adrenalectomy

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Excision of the adrenal glands

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Hypophysectomy

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Excision of the pituitary gland

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Pancreatectomy

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Excision of the pancreas

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Parathyroidectomy

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Excision of the parathyroid glands

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Thymectomy

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Excision of the thymus gland

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Thyroidectomy

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Excision of then thyroid gland

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Glucosuria

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Glucose (sugar) in the urine

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