Endocrine System
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- 4. What is the autoimmune disease that causes hyperthyroidism?
- 5. What is the cause of type II diabetes mellitus?
- 6. Increased bone thickness and hypertrophy of soft tissues.
- 10. Exophthalmos is a unique clinical manifestation for which disease?
- 11. Diabetes insipidus involves a problem with which hormone?
- 15. Sensitive points on the body known as _____ points. This is a symptom of Endocrine disease.
- 16. What autoimmune disease cause hypothyroidism?
- 17. Type I diabetes mellitus is more likely to occur in which gender?
- 19. Hypogonadism is a unique clinical manifestation of this disease.
- 20. Cushing's disease leads to increased ______ production.
- 21. Reduced blood glucose levels (<60mg/dL).
- 22. Type I diabetes mellitus is cell mediated autoimmune destruction of which type of cell?
- 23. This is one unique clinical manifestation of diabetes insipidus.
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- 1. Oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone are released by this part of the pituitary gland.
- 2. Addison's disease is a dysfunction of which gland?
- 3. What is the main problem of diabetes mellitus for all patients?
- 7. This gland secretes calcitonin.
- 8. Mainly caused by secreting pituitary tumors.
- 9. Overgrowth of the long bones of the skeleton.
- 12. One unique cause of hypopituitarism.
- 13. The secondary cause of adrenal insufficiency leads to a lack of which hormone?
- 14. The primary effect of insulin is to ______ blood glucose.
- 18. These cells in the pancreas produce glucagon