Other Systems Flashcards
metabolic syndrome waist circumference
> 40 in M
35 in F
metabolic syndrome triglycerides
150 or higher
metabolic syndrome HDL
<40 M
< 50 F
metabolic syndrome BP
systolic 130 and/or diastolic 85
metabolic syndrome fasting plasma glucose
> 100 mg/dL
adrenal cortex
cortisol, aldosteron
thyroid
T3+ T4
ovaries and testes
estrogen, progesterone, testosterone
prolactin
milk production in breasts
ADH/vasopression
regulates water and mineral balance
oxytocin
stimulates uterine contraction during birth
Addison’s
decreased BP
dehydration
hyperkalemia
decreased glucose
bronze skin
weight loss/anorexia
generalized weakness
intolerance to cold
anxiety and depression
Cushing’s
increased BP
water retention
hypokalemia
increased glucose
ruddy appearance/striae
weight gain/moon face
proximal weakness/atrophy
osteoporosis
buffalo hump
Cushing’s DISEASE
pituitary gland
Cushing’s SYNDROME
adrenal gland
hyperthyroidism
incr. T3/4, low TSH
increased HR
high BMR
heat intolerance
diarrhea
weight loss/ incr. appetite
increased perspiration
hyperreflexia
exopthalmos
hypothyroidisim
decr. T3/4, high TSH
decreased HR
low BMR
cold intolerance
sleepiness/tiredness
constipation
brittle nails/ dry skin
weight gain/ decr. appetite
decreased perspiration
prolonged DTR
Hashimoto’s
hyperparathyroidism
ELEVATED CALCIUM
DECREASED PHOSPHATE
osteopenia, gout, kidney stones, renal insufficicency, peptic ulcers, fatigue, confusion
hypoparathyroidisim
LOW CALCIUM
HIGH PHOSPHATE
convulsions, cardiac arrhythmias, muscle twithcing, tetany, muscle cramps/spasms, paresthesias
fasting BG for DM diagnosis
> 126
random BG for DM diagnosis
> 200
hypoglycemia
<70
excessvie hunger
sweating/pallor, shakiness
hyperglycemia
> 300
excessive thirst
weakness/dry mouth
safe BG to exercise
101-250