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where are the adrenal glands located
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on kidney
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what do the adrenal glands do
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Na-electrolyte balance
carb, fat, protein metabolism development of sexual characteristics |
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flight or fight response is associated with what gland
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adrenal
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controls sexual development and function
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pituitary gland
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underactive adrenal cortex
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addisons
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overactive adrenal cortex
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cushings
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pancreas secrets what
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insulin
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over active pituitary causes
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giantism
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underactive pituitary causes
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dwarfism, diabetes insipidus
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acth regulates what
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adrenal cortex
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fsh stimulates
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ovaries and testes development
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LH does what?
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estrogen, ovulation and corpus luteum development
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LTH induces what
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progesterone, milk
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what does oxytoxin do
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acts on smooth muscles of uterus
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what does vasopressin do
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contracts smooth muscle of the blood vessels and gi tract
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what does ADH do
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prevents water loss in kidneys
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what do the parathyroid glands do
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regulate Ca and Phosphorus in blood
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over active parathyroid gland results in
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excess hormone, cuases Ca los in bones
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under active parathyroid gland results in
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deficiency in hormone, causes tetany
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what do the beta cells produce
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insulin
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what do the alpha cells produce
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glucagon
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hypothroidism
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myxedema in adults
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hyperthyroidism causes
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graves disease
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anterior lobe of the pituitary secrets what hormones
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tsh, acth, fsh, lh gh prolactin
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posterior lobe of pituitary produces
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ADH, oxytocin
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intermediate lobe of the pituitary produces
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MSH
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hormones of the adrenal cortex are
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aldosterone and cortisol
sex hormones |
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hormones of the adrenal medulla are
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epinephrine and norepinephrine
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Thyroid produces what hormones
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t3, t4, thyrocalcitonin
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pineal gland produces this hormone
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melatonin
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thymus gland produces
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thymosin and thymopoietin
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leutening hormone causes
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ovulation
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prolactin stimulates what>?
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milk secretion and maturnal behavior
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hyperpituitarism causes what disorder
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acromegaly
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acromegaly occures only in who?
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adults
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signs of acromegaly
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big hands, feet, mandible, frontal sinus, enlarged organs.
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what is done to detect acromegaly
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cat scan to view bone growth
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after removal of pituitary gland with agromegaly what are some NI
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Increased HOB, deep breathing w/o coughing,
neuro checks, |
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after removal of pituitary gland with agromegaly watch for these disorders
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siadh, Diabetes insipidus
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with diabetes insipidus you have an low secretion of this___ and this
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adh, vasopressin
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s/s of diabetes insipidus include
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excessive thirst and urination
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with graves disease you would see decrease in__ and an increase in ___
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TSH T3 and T4
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S/s of graves disease (hyperthyroidism)
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increased HR, tremors, intolerance to heat, wt loss, anxiety, hair loss,
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thyroid storm is
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excessive stimulation that produces dangerous tachycardia and hyperthermia
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dx of hyperthyroidism shows a increase ___ and a decrease in ____
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TSH t3,t4
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hyperparathyrodism results in an increase in ___
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Calcium
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increase serum calcium levels result in demineralization of bone tissue with hyperparathyroidism and leads to
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osteoporosis
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diet for a person with hyperparathyroidism issues
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dec Ca in diet, increase fluids
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s/s of hyperparathyroidism include
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weakness, depression, anorexia, renal failure flank pain, inc Ca dec phos
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TX of hyperparathyroidism
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Lasix, calcitonin
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how to test chrovstoks sign?
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tap on facial nerve if check and lip move its positive
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hypoparathyroidism is a deficiency in
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PTH
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hypoparathyroidism is caused by
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trauma or surgical removal
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s/s of hypoparaythyroidism are
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muslce cramps, fatigue tingling and twitching of face and hands. Low Ca Hi Phos
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s/s addisons
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dark pigmented skin, irritable, anorexia, wt loss,
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s/s cushings
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moon face, increased bp, muscle wasting, poor wound healing, fluid retention
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NI for cushings are
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maintain muslce tone, inc protein and cal, monitor urine, prevent accidents
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pheochromocytoma are
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tumors of the adrenal gland which produce excess adrenaline.
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with pheochromocytomia you want to do what
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stabilize bp
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disorders of the pancreas include
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DM, Hyper/ hypo glycemia, DKA
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