Pituitary Gland II Flashcards
1
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What is acromegaly?
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2
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What is gigantiscism?
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3
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What is the difference between acromegaly and gigaanticism?
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4
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Do patients with acromegaly grow taller and why?
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5
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What are … symptoms of acromegaly?
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6
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What is bitemporal hemianopia?
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7
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Which hormones are measured when diagnosing acromegaly?
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7
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What are the 6 steps of the growth hormone axis?
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8
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Why does bitemporal hemianopia occur?
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9
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How is acromegaly treated?
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