Endocrine System Signs and symptoms and pathology

Question 1

Adrenomegaly

Question 2

adrenopathy

Question 3

edema

Question 4

endocrinopathy

Question 5

Exophthalmos

Question 6

glycosuria

Question 7

gynecomastia

Question 8

hirsutism

Question 9

hypercalcemia

Question 10

hyperkalemia

Question 11

hypocalcemia

Question 12

hyponatremia

Question 13

polydipsia

Question 14

polyuria

Question 15

thyromegaly

Question 16

Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disorder of

Answer 16

carbohydrate metabolism

Question 17

Adrenal Feminization

Answer 17

hypersecretion of estrogen by adrenal cortex in males; can result in gynecomastia

Question 18

adrenal virilism

Answer 18

hypersecretion of testosterone by adrenal cortex in females; develops male secondary characteristics

Question 19

A personal makes too little insulin

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Type 1 diabetes

Question 20

a person makes enough insulin but has lost the ability to regulate cells

Answer 20

Type 2 diabetes

Question 21

damage to nerves in lower legs and hands as a result of diabetes mellitus

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peripheral neuropathy

Question 22

nerve irritability and painful muscle cramps due to hypocalcemia

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tetany

Question 23

hypersecretion of growth hormone in adults; enlargement of bones of head and extremities

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acromegaly

Question 24

enlarged thyroid gland

Answer 24

goiter

Question 25

hypersecretion of thyroid; symptoms include exophthalmos and goiter

Answer 25

grays disease

Question 26

autoimmune destruction of thyroid

Answer 26

hashimotos thyroiditis