endocrine systems (ch. 13) Flashcards

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what is homeostasis

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state of balance among all the body systems needed to survive and function correctly

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what is an example of homeostasis

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endocrine gland vs. exocrine gland

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endocrine system

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endocrine gland

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how does the endocrine system and the nervous system maintain homeostasis in the body

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how were the existence of hormones proved

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what are the major endocrie glands in the body

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  • ovary
  • testes
  • hypothalamus
  • pineal gland
  • pituitary gland (anterior and posterior)
  • pancreas
  • adrenal gland
  • thyroid gland
  • parathyroid gland
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how are targeted cells affected by hormones

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lipid soluble hormones

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water soluble hormones

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12
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how do negative feedback loops control hormone levels in the body

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what is a tropic hormone

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what are the tropic hormones

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hormones of the posterior pituitary gland

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hormones of the anterior pituitary gland

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what is the relationship of the hypothalamus to the pituitary gland

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18
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what are the conditions associaed with human growth hormone imbalances

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19
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what is the thyroid gland

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20
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what are the conditions associated with the imbalance of thyroid hormones

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21
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what is the parathyroid gland

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22
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what is the parathyroid hormone

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23
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what are the hormones of the adrenal medulla

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24
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what is the fight or flight response

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25
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what are the hormones of he adrenal cortex

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26
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how does the hormones of the adrenal cortex regulate long term stress response

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what are the hormones of the pancreas

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28
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what is insulin

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29
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what is glucagon

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30
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what is needed to create a feedback loop

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  • stimulus
  • gland
  • hormone
  • effect in full detail
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causes of diabetes mellitus

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32
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treatment for diabetes mellitus

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33
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type 1 diabetes

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34
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type 2 diabetes

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35
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what technologies help with the endocrine system diseases

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36
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what is urinalysis

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37
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what are the different perspectives of problems

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  • technological
  • ecological
  • poitical
  • economic
  • ethical
  • societal
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political perspective

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societal perspective

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40
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ecological perspective

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41
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economic perspective

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ethical perspective

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43
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technological perspective

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44
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advantages and disdvantages of technology on a patient with an endocrine disease

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