Ch. 8 (Endocrine) Flashcards
(92 cards)
1
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aden/o
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gland
2
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adren/o, adrenal/o
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adrenal gland
3
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cortic/o
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outer surface
4
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gonad/o
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sex organs
5
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pancreat/o
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pancreas
6
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pituitar/o, hypophys/o
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pituitary gland
7
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thym/o
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thymus
8
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thyr/o, thyroid/o
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thyroid
9
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gluc/o, glucos/o, glyc/o
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sugar
10
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crin/o
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to secrete
11
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hormon/o
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hormone
12
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ket/o
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ketone body
13
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-tropin
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stimulating hormone
14
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-emia
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blood condition
15
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-uria
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urine condition
16
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adenalgia
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gland pain
17
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adrenal virilism
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development of male secondary sexual traits from excessive adrenal secretion
18
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hirsutism
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women excessive hair growth
19
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amenorrhea
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no period
20
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gynecomastia
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breast tissue in males
21
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hypergonadism
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excessive sex gland secretion
22
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hypogonadism
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hyposecretion of sex glands
23
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menarche
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first period
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thelarche
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start of breast development
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pancreatalgia
pancreas pain
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polydipsia
excessive thirst
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polyphagia
excessive eating
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polyuria
excessive urination
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acromegaly
extremities enlargement
30
galactorrhea
milk discharge
31
pituitary dwarfism
being short from growth hormones under secretion
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pituitary gigantism
being tall from growth hormone oversecretion
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exophthalmos
eye protrusion
34
goiter
swollen thyroid
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thyrocele
swollen thyroid
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thyromegaly
thyroid enlargement
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thyroptosis
thyroid drooping
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alkalemia
alkalinity in blood
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chloremia
chlorine in blood
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euglycemia
good BS
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glucosuria
sugar in urine
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hyperkalemia
potassium in blood
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hyperphosphatemia
phosphate in blood
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ketonuria
ketones in urine
45
uremia
urinary waste in blood
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adrenaline, epi
hormones secreted by adrenal gland
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adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
secreted by pituitary gland that stimulates adrenal
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corticotropin
shorter name for ACTH
49
glucagon
secreted by pancreas to tell liver to raise BS
50
glucocorticoid
secreted by adrenal with role in carb metabolism
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gonadotropin
stimulates gonads
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thyrotropin
stimulates thyroid
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adenomegaly
gland enlargement
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adrenomegaly
adrenal enlargement
55
euthyroid
normal thyroid
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gluconeogenesis
making glucose from noncarb sources
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gonadogenesis
development of gonads
58
endocrine
to secrete internally
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exocrine
to secrete externally
60
ketogenesis
creation of ketones
61
cholangiopancreatography
procedure to eval bile ducts and pancreas
62
endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
endoscope passed backwards thru digestive tract into bile duct
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dysmetabolic syndrome
disorders associated with faulty metabolism
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ketosis
elevated ketones in blood
65
adrenocortical insufficiency
adrenal under produces hormones
66
adrenocorticohyperplasia
overdevelopment of the adrenal cortex
67
congenital adrenal hyperplasia
adrenal is overdeveloped (under/over several hormone needs)
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diabetes mellitus
metabolic disease with excessive urination and high BS
69
diabetic ketoacidosis
blood acidity from ketones produced when body can't burn sugar
70
pancreatic pseudocyst
expanded area in pancreas looking like a cyst
71
hypophysitis
pituitary inflammation
72
panhypopitutarism
defective/absent function of pituitary
73
pituitary infarction
pituitary death
74
thyrotoxicosis
condition caused by exposure of tissue to excess thyroid levels
75
thyroidotoxin
substance poisonous to thyroid
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thymectomy
thymus removal
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laparoscopic adrenalectomy
adrenal removal with laparoscope
78
hypophysectomy
pituitary removal
79
CGM
continuous glucose monitor
80
DI
diabetes insipidus
81
DM
diabetes mellitus
82
ERCP
endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
83
FBS
fasting BS
84
GDM
gestational diabetes mellitus
85
GH
growth hormone
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GTT
glucose tolerance test
87
HgA1C
hemoglobin A1C test
88
HRT
hormones replacement therapy
89
TFT
thyroid function test
90
TSH
thyroid-stimulating hormone
91
T3
triiodothyronine
92
T4
thyroxine
