hormone changes/malfunctions Flashcards

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1
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diabetes mellitus irl form

A

diabetes 1 & 2

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2
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diabetes mellitus symptoms

A

increased thirst
frequent urination
unexplained weight loss
fatigue & blurred vision

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3
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diabetes mellitus hormones/gland malfunctioning

A

insulin

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4
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diabetes mellitus more/less of hormone

A

less

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5
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diabetes mellitus treatment

A

insulin shots/medication, new lifestyle, surgery

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6
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diabetes mellitus most effected

A

pancreas, blood, kidneys

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7
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diabetes insipidus irl form

A

central & nephrogenic

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8
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diabetes insipidus symptoms

A

increased thirst
frequent urination
insomnia

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9
Q

diabetes insipidus hormone/gland malfunctioning

A

ADH

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10
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diabetes insipidus more/less of hormone

A

less

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11
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diabetes insipidus most effected

A

kidneys

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12
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diabetes insipidus treatment

A

replacement therapy w/ synthetic ADH, ensuring adequate fluid intake, addressing underlying causes

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13
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gigantism signs/symptoms

A

excessive growth in height
taller than average

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14
Q

gigantism hormone/gland malfunctioning

A

HGH

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15
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gigantism more/less hormone

A

more

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16
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gigantism most effected

A

appendicular bones

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17
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gigantism treatment

A

no real treatment, if present, can get pituitary tumor removed

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18
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dwarfism signs/symptoms

A

shorter stature
disproportionate limbs

19
Q

dwarfism hormone/gland malfunctioning

A

HGH

20
Q

dwarfism more/less hormone

A

less

21
Q

dwarfism most effected

A

appendicular bones, spine

22
Q

dwarfism treatment

A

growth hormone therapy, addressing hormone imbalances

23
Q

hypothyroidism signs/symptoms

A

fatigue
weight gain
cold intolerance
dry skin
constipation

24
Q

hypothyroidism hormone/gland malfunctioning

A

thyroid, T3/T4

25
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hypothyroidism more/less hormone

A

less

26
Q

hypothyroidism most effected

A

thyroid, metabolism, basically everything

27
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hypothyroidism treatment

A

synthetic thyroid hormone replacement therapy (oral medication)

28
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cushing disease signs/symptoms

A

weight gain
purple stretch marks
thinning skin
muscle weakness

29
Q

cushing disease hormone/gland malfunctioning

A

cortisol

30
Q

cushing disease more/less hormone

A

more

31
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cushing disease most effected

A

adrenal glands

32
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cushing disease treatment

A

surgery to remove the tumor, radiation therapy, medications to lower cortisol production, and removal of both adrenal glands

33
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pregnancy symptoms

A

missed periods
nausea
fatigue
morning sickness

34
Q

pregnancy hormone/gland malfunctioning

A

hCG, estrogen, progesterone (no malfunction)

35
Q

pregnancy more/less hormone

A

more

36
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pregnancy most effected

A

uterus/whole body

37
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pregnancy treatment

A

have the child?
prenatal treatment

38
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puberty sign/symptoms

A

female - breast development & menstruation
male - facial hair & deeper voice

39
Q

puberty hormone/gland malfunctioning

A

estrogen, testosterones, FSH/LH, GnRH (no malfunction)

40
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puberty more/less hormone

A

more

41
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puberty most effected

A

reproductive organs, whole body

42
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puberty treatment

A

no treatment lol suffer

43
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