Endocrine Part 2 Flashcards
1
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Endocrine pathology develops as a result of
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Inflammation
Tumor
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3
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Secreting tumors produce
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An excess of 1 or more pituitary t hormones
Referred to as hormonally active or hypersecreting tumors
Prolactin most common
4
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Pituitary tumors may extend
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Into the sphenoid bone and dura matter
5
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Galactorrhea
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Milk production
6
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Amenorrhea
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Absence of menstrual periods
7
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Hypothyroidism correlated with
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Memory loss in older adults
8
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OGTT Normal
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<140
9
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OGTT pre diabetes
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140-199
10
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OGTT Diabetes
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> /= 200
11
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DM Diagnosis
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A1C >/= 6.5
Classic symptoms of diabetes plus a causal plasma glucose concentration >/= 200
Fasting glucose >/= 126
2 hour OGTT >/=200
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