Chapter 11 Quiz Review Flashcards
(41 cards)
1
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Acro
A
Extremities
2
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Adeno
A
Gland
3
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Cortico
A
Cortex
4
Q
Crino
A
Secrete
5
Q
Gluco/Glyco
A
sugar
6
Q
Gonado
A
Sex Glands
7
Q
Gyneco
A
Female Women
8
Q
kal/i
A
potassium
9
Q
masto
A
breast
10
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natro
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sodium
11
Q
radio
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x-rays
12
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toxio/toxico
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poison
13
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carcinoma
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cancerous tumor
14
Q
dipsia
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thirst
15
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itis
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inflammation
16
Q
phagia
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swallowing
17
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tropin
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hormone
18
Q
y
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process, state
19
Q
Hypothalamus
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releases GHRH, GHIH, CRH, GnRH and TRH
maintains body balance
20
Q
Testes
A
Testosterone
stimulate the development of male 2nd characteristics and sperm production
21
Q
Ovaries
A
Estrogen and Progesterone
Regulates female reproductive system and prepares it for pregnancy
22
Q
Calcitonin
A
Stores calcium in bones, prevents Hypercalcemia
23
Q
PTH
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Creates calcium when there’s too little to prevent Hypocalecmia
24
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Pituitary Gland
A
Secretes ACTH, FSH, GH, LH, MSH, Prolactin, TSH, ADH, Oxytocin
25
Myxedema
occurs in older adults and children, puffy skin
26
Cushing's
born with or caused by steroids, easily bruised skin and weight gain
27
grave's
bulging eyes and big thyroid gland
28
Addison's
stops hormones, occurs in 30-50 year olds
29
DM
diabetes mellitus, 2 types
30
DI
Diabetes insipidus, Not enough ADH, Polydipsia and Polyuria
| excessive drinking and urinating
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Which hormone do Pregnancy tests detect
hCG
32
Hormone Replacement Therapy
treats menopause
33
What spikes before ovulation
luteinizing hormone LH
34
TSH
Thyroid stimulating hormone
| stimulates thyroid
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T4
Thyroxine
| controls metabolism
36
PTH
Parathyroid Hormone
| increases calcium
37
LH
Luteinizing Hormone
| spikes before pregnancy
38
HCG
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin
| produced during pregnancy
39
FBS
Fasting Blood Sugar
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ADH
antidiuretic hormone
| stimulates kidneys to retain water
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GH
Growth Hormone
| stimulates growth
