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29 Cards in this Set
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- Back
ADH deficiency |
Diabetes insipidus |
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Autoimmune disease of TSH receptors |
Graves disease |
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Hyperpituitarism
- Meaning |
Hyperfunction of the pituitary gland |
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Hypothyroidism Disease |
Myxedema |
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Hyperpituitarism
Disease? |
Acromegaly |
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Hypofunction of the pituitary gland |
diabetes insipidus |
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Hypopituitarism
Meaning |
Hypofunction of the pituitary gland |
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Occurs after epiphysis closure |
Acromegaly |
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hypopituitarism
disease |
Diabetes insipidus |
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Hyperpituitarism Adults are affected |
Acromegaly |
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pummler syndrome
disease |
Goiter |
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Neurophyphysis
Which part of the endocrine gland is affected? |
Posterior pituitary |
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Neurophyphysis
Disease |
Diabetes insipidus |
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Hypofunction of the thyroid gland disease |
Myxedema |
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Growth hormone is affected |
Acromegaly |
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Posterior pituitary |
Diabetes insipidus |
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hyperfunction of the thyroid disease |
graves disease |
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Hypothyrodism Occurs in adults |
Myxedema |
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Hypo: endemic form: iodine deficiency |
goiter |
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Hyperaldosteronism
meaning |
Aldosterone secreting adenomas |
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Variable levels of hormones: sporadic form: occurs with hyperthyrodism (pummler syndrome) |
goiter |
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Hyperfunction of the adrenal gland |
Cushing syndrome Conn syndrome |
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Hyperthyrodism Disease |
Graves disease |
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Hyper: when increased physiologic demand for thyroid hormone |
Goiter |
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Aldosterone secreting adenomas |
Conn syndrome |
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Hypercortisolism |
Cushing syndrome |
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Hyperfunction of the pituitary gland |
Acromegaly |
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Hyperaldosteronism
disease |
Conn syndrome |
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Growth hormone adenomas |
Acromegaly |