Lesson 12 Flashcards

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To secrete

A

Crin

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Adrenal gland

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Adrenal

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Thirst

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Dips

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Glucose (sugar)

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Glyc

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Thymus gland

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Thym

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Thyroid gland

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Thyroid

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State of

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-ism

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Chronic syndrome resulting from a deficiency in the hormonal secretion of the adrenal cortex

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Addison disease

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Chronic disease involving a disorder of carbohydrate metabolism caused by under activity of the islets of langerhans in the pancreas and resulting in insufficient production of insulin

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Diabetes Mellitus

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A blood test to determine the amount of glucose in the blood after fasting 8-10 hours

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Fasting blood sugar

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Enlargement of the thyroid gland

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Goiter

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A disorder of the thyroid gland characterized by the presence of hyperthyroidism, goiter, and exophthalmos (protrusion of the eyes)

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Graves’ disease

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DM

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Diabetes Mellitus

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FBS

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Fasting blood sugar

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