Exam 16: Endocrine System

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The term euglycemia is defined as

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A condition brought about by an abnormal accumulation of metabolic acid products is

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The combining form that means calcium is

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The combining form that means extremities, height is

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Thyroxine, the hormone that is necessary for body cell metabolism, is secreted by the

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The combining form cortic/o means

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Hormones are distributed through the body by

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The term that means a state of excessive thyroid gland activity is

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The hormone that stimulates uterine contractions during labor is

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Insulin is secreted by the

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The term given to the condition that results from a deficiency of thyroid hormone is

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The excessive concentrations of circulating parathyroid hormone appeared to be caused by a tumor of the parathyroid gland or

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The abbreviation for the diagnostic test that determines the amount of glucose in the blood is

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condition caused by congenital absence or atrophy of the thyroid gland (also called congenital hypothyroidism)
corticoid
condition of the body having an abnormal concentration of ketone bodies
cretinism
state of excessive thyroid gland activity
hyperthyroidism
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condition caused by congenital absence or atrophy of the thyroid gland (also called congenital hypothyroidism)
corticoid
condition of the body having an abnormal concentration of ketone bodies
cretinism
state of excessive thyroid gland activity
hyperthyroidism
incision of the thyroid gland
ketosis
resembling the cortex
thyroidotomy
used to diagnose hypothyroidism and to monitor patients on thyroid replacement therapy
metabolism
sum total of all the chemical processes that take place in a living organism
thyroid-stimulating hormone level
disease of the adrenal gland
adrenopathy
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Weakness, darkening of skin, and loss of appetite were some of the signs and symptoms experienced by the patient diagnosed with a chronic syndrome resulting from a deficiency in the hormonal secretion of the adrenal cortex or

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The term that means state of total deficient pituitary gland activity is

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The term parathyroidoma is defined as

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The term hyponatremia means a deficiency of which substance in the blood?

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endocrine
natr/o
cortex
kal/i
sodium
endocrin/o
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endocrine
natr/o
cortex
kal/i
sodium
endocrin/o
run, running
dips/o
thirst
acr/o
calcium
calc/i
extremities, height
-drome
potassium
cortic/o
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The term that means the enlargement of the thyroid gland is

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