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15 Cards in this Set
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hypersecretion of GH during adulthood
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acromegaly
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hypersecretion of glucocorticoids
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addison's disease
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hypersecretion of aldosterone
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aldosteronism
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hyposecretion of the thyroid hormones during the growth years
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cretinism
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hypersecretion of glucocorticoids
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cushing's syndrome
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deficiency of insulin
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diabetes mellitus
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hyposecretion of GH during the growth
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dwarfism
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hypersecretion of GH during the growth
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gigantism
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release of sufficient feminizing hormones in males
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gynomastia
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may result in stone formation or osteotitis fibrous cystic (chronic bone fomration)
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hyperparathyroidism
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hypothyroidism during adulthood
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myxedema
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hyperthyroidism goiter + exopthalmus
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opthalmic goiter
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change sin the thyroid due to iodine def
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simple goiter
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muscle contraction caused by hypoparathyroidism
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tetany
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excess production of ACTH and androgens due to inhibited glucocorticoids
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virilism
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