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Endocrine glands secrete into
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Interstisial fluid
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Exocrine glands secrete into
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body cavities
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The Nervous System
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stimulates/inhibits Endocrine system.
Affects only muscles or glands Effects occur rapidly/short lived |
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The Endocrine System
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Affects primarily body tissues
effects slower/last longer |
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Lipid Soluble Hormones are
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steroid (4 rings @ core)
T3 and T4 (benzene ring) NItric Oxide (hormone and neurotransmitter) |
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Water Soluble Hormones are
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Amine and Peptide/Protein
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3 stages of stress response
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1. fight or flight
2. resistance 3. exhaustion |
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Diabetes Insipidus is due to defects in secretion of
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ADH
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Most common form of hyperthyroidism is
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Grave's Disease
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Hypersecretion of Cortisol causes
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Cushing's Disease
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Signs of Cushing's Disease are
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spindly arms and legs, round moon face, buffalo hump on back
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Hyposecretion of glucocorticoids and aldosterone cause
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Addison's Disease
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Diabetes Mellitus is caused by
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inablility to produce Insulin
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Type 1 Diabetes is also known as
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Insulin Dependant
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