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20 Cards in this Set
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Physiologic Anatomy of the Thyroid Gland
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Iodide Pump-the Sodium-Iodide Symporter (Iodide Trapping)
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Thyroglobulin and Chemistry of Thyroxine and Triiodothyronine Formation
Formation and Secretion of Thyroglobulin by the Thyroid Cells |
Oxidation of the Iodide Ion
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Iodination of Tyrosine and Formation of the Thyroid Hormones-"Organification" of Thyroglobulin
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Storage of Thyroglobulin
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Release of Thyroxine and Triiodothyronine from the Thyroid Gland
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Daily Rate of Secretion of Thyroxine and Triiodothyronine
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Transport of Thyroxine and Triiodothyronine to Tissues
Thyroxine and Triiodothyronine Are Bound to Plasma Proteins |
Thyroxine and Triiodothyronine Are Released Slowly to Tissue Cells
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Thyroid Hormones Have Slow Onset and Long Duration of Action
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Thyroid Hormones Activate Nuclear Receptors
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Thyroid Hormones Increase the Number and Activity of Mitochondria
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Thyroid Hormones Increase Active Transport of Ions through Cell Membranes
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Effect of Thyroid Hormone on Growth
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Effects of Thyroid Hormone on Specific Bodily Mechanisms
Stimulation of Carbohydrate Metabolism |
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Stimulation of Fat Metabolism
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Effect on Plasma and Liver Fats
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Increased Requirement for Vitamins
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Increased Basal Metabolic Rate
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Decreased Body Weight
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Effect of Thyroid Hormones on the Cardiovascular System
Increased Blood Flow and Cardiac Output Increased Heart Rate Increased Heart Strength Normal Arterial Pressure |
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Increased Gastrointestinal Motility
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Increased Respiration
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Excitatory Effects on the Central Nervous System
Effect on Sleep |
Effect on the Function of the Muscles
Muscle Tremor |
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Effect on Other Endocrine Glands
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Effect of Thyroid Hormone on Sexual Function
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Regulation of Thyroid Hormone Secretion
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Antithyroid Substances Suppress Thyroid Secretion
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Causes of Hyperthyroidism
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Symptoms of Hyperthyroidism
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Diagnostic Tests for Hyperthyroidism
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Physiology of Treatment in Hyperthyroidism
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Hypothyroidism
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Diagnostic Tests in Hypothyroidism
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Treatment of Hypothyroidism
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Atherosclerosis in Hypothyroidism
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Cretinism
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Myxedema
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