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chap 16

Diseases & hormone

AB
Addison's diseasedecrease in adrenocortical hormones
Cretinismdevelopment of the brain & body is inhibited by congenital lack of thyroid
Cushing's diseaseincrease in secretion of the adrenal cortex: moon face & buffalo hump
Exophthalmosprominence of the eyeball caused by increased thyroid hormone
Graves diseasehypersecretion of thyroid: diffuse goiter, exophthalmos, and skin changes
Myxedemadecrease in overall thyroid
Simmonds'diseasepituitary disorder with deficient pituitary secretions
Paget's diseaseolder adults in which density of the bones decreases, results in softening and weaking


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Klein Oak High School
Spring, TX

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