Health Science pt2 Flashcards
1
Q
Androgen
A
male hormone
2
Q
Endocrine
A
ductless glands
3
Q
Exocrine
A
secretion from these glands must go through a duct
4
Q
Exophthalmos
A
bulging eyes
5
Q
Goiter
A
enlargement of the thyroid gland
6
Q
Homeostasis
A
state of balance;the ability of the healthy body to regulate the internal environment within narrow limits
7
Q
Hyperglycemia
A
elevated concentration of glucose in the blood
8
Q
Hypoglycemia
A
low concentration of glucose in the blood
9
Q
Polydipsia
A
excessive thirst
10
Q
Polyphagia
A
excessive hunger
11
Q
Polyuria
A
excessive urination
