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Med Term List 10 Disorders of Endocrine

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Grave's diseaseincreased secretion of thyroid hormone resulting in exopthalamus weight loss nervousness
Diabetes mellitusdecreased or no secretion of insulin by the pancreas resulting in hyperglycemia polydipsia polyuria
Diabetes insipidusdecreased secretion of antidiuretic hormone by the posterior pituitiary resulting in polydipsia polyurina
Goiterenlargement of the thyroid caused by hyper or hypo secretion of thyroxine
Addison's Diseasedecreased secretion of hormones by the adrenal cortex resulting in weakness weight loss hyponatremia hyperkalemia
Cushing's Diseaseincreased secretion of the adrenal cortex resulting in weakness weight gain moon-face
Gigantismincreased secretion of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary
Myxedemahypothroidism in adults resulting in sluggishness skin changes cold intolerance
Dwarf hypophysealsmall stature that results from decreased secretion of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary
Hashimoto's Thyroditisautoimmune disorder of the the thyroid resulting in hypothyroidism which symptoms include fatigue skin changes cold intolerance


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