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Disorders Of The Endocrine System Flashcards

1
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goiter

A

enlargement of thyroid gland

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2
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causes of goiter

A

iodine diet deficiency

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3
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Diabetes

A

islets or langerhans

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4
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cause of diabetes

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decreased insulin blood

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5
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result of diabetes

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high glucose blood

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6
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Pituitary gland

A

Growth hormone

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7
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cause of pituitary gland

A

low GH blood

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8
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result of pituitary gland

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negative effect on growth of person

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9
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Treatment

A

Recombinant DNA
some bacteria tricked by recombinant DNA to produce GH and insulin to use for treatment

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