Endocrine system

Question 1

PTH para thyroid hormone

Answer 1

increase blood calcium

Question 2

T3 and T4

Answer 2

increase cell metabolism, faciliate normal growth

Question 3

Hyper thyroidism

Answer 3

caused by graves disease

signs : tremors, enlarged neck, high HR, GI issues, high BP, straight hair, over heated, wet skin

women more suscpetible

Question 4

hypothyroidism

Answer 4

autoimmune disease like hashimotos

signs : cold,receding hairline, dry skin, brittle nails, muscle aches, tired, lethargic

women more susceptible

Question 5

thryoid nodules

Answer 5

concept of hot and cold not functing

middle aged women 50-60

Question 6

what does parathyroid regulate?

Answer 6

calcium

Question 7

what does thyroid control?

Answer 7

releases calcitonin which regulates calcium

Question 8

hypercalcmia

Answer 8

cardiac arythmias,headache, fatigue, constipation, confusion, irratibility, mucle pain

Question 9

what does the adrenal gland regulate ?

Answer 9

fight or flight

Question 10

signs there is issues with the adrenal medulla?

Answer 10

hypertension, weight loss, anxiety