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11 Cards in this Set
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Grave's Disease/Hyperthyroidism
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description: bulging eyes
gland: thyroid hormone: thyroid hormone/T3 and T4 hypersecretion |
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Goiter's Disease
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description: enlarged thyroid
gland: thyroid hormone: thyroid hyposecretion |
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Addison's Disease
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description: bronzing of skin
gland: adrenal hormone: cortisol and aldosterol hyposecretion |
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Cushing's Disease
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description: obese trunk, normal arms and legs
gland: adrenal hormone: cortisol hypersecretion |
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Acomegaly
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description: enlarged nose, ears, mouth
gland: anterior pituitary gland hormone: gh hypersecretion (adults) |
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Gigantism
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description: very tall, long arms and legs
gland: anterior pituitary gland hormone: gh hypersecretion (children) |
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Pituitary Dwarfism
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description: very short
gland: anterior pituitary gland hormone: gh hyposecretion (children) |
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Mamary Gland
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positive feedback; target cell
hormone: oxytocin |
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Myxedema/Hypothyroidsm
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description: puffines on eyelids and bags under eyes
gland: thyroid hormone: thyroid hyposecretion |
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Cretinism
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description: small arms and enlarged tongue
gland: thyroid hormone: thyroid hyposecretion (infancy) |
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Firefighter picture
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description: individual under stress
gland: medulla hormone: epinephrine action of hormone: fight or flight response increase of heart rate, respiration and blood glucose |
