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Endocrine #2

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goiterenlargement of the thyroid gland
cystic fibrosiswidespread dysfunction of the exocrine glands
Simmmonds diseasepanhypopituitarism
Addison diseaseadrenal gland disease with insufficiency of adrenocorticotropin hormone
myxedemageneralized whole body edema
cachexiageneral ill health and malnutrition
Hashimoto diseasea chronic inflammation of the thyroid
obesityan increase in body weight due to an overaccumulation of fat
vitiligowhite patches over the skin
hypercalcemiaserum calcium levels over 10.5mg/dl
endemicgoiter widespread in a regional population
hypoglycemiadiminshed concentration of glucose in the blood
acromegalydisease characterized by large, course features of face/trunk
galactorrhealactation in men
exophthalmosbulging out of the eyeballs
gigantismhyperexcretion of the growth hormone
Cushing syndromethe condition from an excess of the adrenocorticotropin hormone
hypothyroidismdeficiency of thyroid function or activity
de Quervain diseasea viral thyroiditis
dwarfismcongenital underdevelopment
diabetes insipidusdeficiency of the vasopressin hormone
pheochromocytomaa benign vacular tumor of the adrenal medulla

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