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23 Cards in this Set
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overactive GH of the anterior pituitary gland in children?
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gigantism
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overactive adrenal gland
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cushing
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overactive thyroid
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graves disease
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under active adrenal cortex
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addison
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overactive pineal gland
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SAD
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underactive parathyroid gland
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tetany
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under active thyriod in children
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cretinism
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pancreas, islets of langerhans
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diabetes mellitus
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overactive GH of the anterior pituitary gland in adults
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acramegaly
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under active GH of the anterior pituitary gland
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dwarfism
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oxytocin
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starting the onset of labor,milk production,
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parathyroid gland
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responsible for circulating calcium
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FSH
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follicle,stimulating hormone,development of egg in ovary
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prolactin
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milk production after childbirth
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an elevated blood glucose level is AKA
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hyperglycemia
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TFT blood tedt are done to assess the amount of which hormones
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T3,T4,calcitonia
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addison disease is a deficiency of hormones from the
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adrenal gland
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found in the stella turcica
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pituiarty
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requires iodine to function properly
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thyroid
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is both exocrine and endocrine
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pancreas
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is endocrine and lymph organ
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thymus gland
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sits atop of the kidneys
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adrenals
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atrophies as the person ages
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thymus
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