ch.11 Flashcards

(53 cards)

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acr/o

A

extremities

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2
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aden/o

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gland

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3
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adren/o, adrenal/o

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adrenal glands

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4
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andro

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male, men

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5
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calc/i

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calcium

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6
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cortic/o

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cortex

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7
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endocrin/o

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endocrine

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8
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gonad/o

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sex glands

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9
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gluc/o, glyco

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glucose, sugar

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10
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kal/i

A

potasium

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11
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lact/o

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milk

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12
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natr/o

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sodium

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13
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pancreat/o

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pancreas

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14
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parathyroid/o

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parathyroid glands

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15
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somat/o

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body

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16
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toxic/o

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poison

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17
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thym/o

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thymus gland

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18
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thyr/o thyroid

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thyroid gland

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adrenocorticotropic homones (acth)

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stimulates the adrenal cortex a

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20
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follicle stimulating hormones

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stimulates estrogen secretion ovum production and sperm production a

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21
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growth hormone (GH) or somatotropic hormone (STH)

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regulates the growth of body tissue a

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lactogenic hormone or prolactin

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stimulates breast devolopment a

23
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luteninizing hormone

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stimulates ovulation and testosterone production a

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melanocyte stiulating hormone

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controls the pigmentation of skin cells a

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thryoid stimulating hormone
controls the pigmentation a
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thyroid stimulating hormone
stimulate the thyroid gland a
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antidiuretic hormone adh or vasopressin
regulates urine secreation p
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oxytocin
stimulates uterine contractions and release of breast milk p
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mineralocorticoids
regulate the fluid and electrolyte balance of the body (SH adreanal cortex)
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aldosterone
the primary mineralocorticoid of the adrenal cortex
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glucocorticoids
influence the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats. and proteins maintain normal blood pressure anti inflammatory during stress
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cortisol
also called hydrocortisone the primary glucocorticiod of the adrenal cortex and electrolyte balance in the body
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gonadocorticoids
sex hormones that contribute to the secondary sex characteristics in males and femals
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androgen
is one of the gonadocorticoid hormones secrted by the adrenal cortex
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epineprine or adrenaline
increases heart rate dilates the bronchioles raises blood glucoses levels hormone plays important role in the body response to stress by increasing the avalibility of oxygen and glucose in the blood
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norepinephrine or noradrenaline
cause the blood bessels to conrict and raises blood pressure hormone play important role in teh boyd response to stress by indiviuals blood pressure
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cortical
pertaining to the cortex
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corticoid
pertaining to the hormones of the adrenal cortex
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ologist
specialist
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ology
study of
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eu
normal
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hormone
chemical substance that afects the function of specific organ
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isthmus
a narrow structure connecting two parts
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metabolism
the sum of chemicle changes taht take place in the body
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osis
conditon
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acro
extremities
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ex
outward
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ophthalm/o
eye
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ia
condition
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hyper
excessive
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calc
calcium
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emia
blood condition
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dips
thirst