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20 Cards in this Set
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Polyuria
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Excessive Urine output
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Polydipsia
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Excessive thirst
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Polyphagia
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Excessive hunger and consumption
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Result of Diabetes
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Hyposecretion or Hypoglycemia
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Adrenal Medulla
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Secretes of Epinephrine and nonepinephrine
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Epinephrine
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Stimulator of the heart and metabolic activities "Flight Flight System"
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Nonepineprine
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Influentail on vasconstriction and blood pressure
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Throid Gland
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largest endocrine gland, lacted anterior neck, has two lateral lobes connected by median tissue "isthmus"
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Thyroid Hormone
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major metabolic hormone, causes a calorigenic effect
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Thyroid Hormone concerned
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Glucose oxidation, increase metabolic rate, heat production
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Thyroid Hormones role
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Blood pressure, tissue growth, skeletal and nerous system, reproductive capabilities
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Tropic Hormones
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stimulates other endrocrine glands to release hormones to target tissue
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Pituitary Glands
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attached on base of brain, has anterior lobe and posterior lobes. releases hormones from hypothalamus
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Endrocrine
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release hormones into bloodstream and to all parts of the body. controls body function
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Exocrine
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secrete into ducts outside of the body
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Thyrois-stimulatine hormone (TSH)
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controls hormones from thyroid gland
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Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
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controls secretion from adrenal cortex
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Posterior pituitary hormone
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Posterior lobe, two hormones are produced in hypothalamus
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Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
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cause the kidney to excrete less water.
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Oxytocin (OT)
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contract muscles in the uterine wall. priduction amd ejection of milk breast.
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