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Phys - Final Review 5
Endocrine System
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Health Care
Undergraduate 1
07/28/2012

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Term
What is the target tissue for this pituitary hormone: TSH
Definition
Thyroid Follicular
Term
What is the target tissue for this pituitary hormone: ACTH
Definition
Adrenal Cortex
Term
What is the target tissue for this pituitary hormone: GH
Definition
Bone/muscle
Term
What is the target tissue for this pituitary hormone: LH / FSH
Definition
Testes/ Ovary
Term
What is the target tissue for this pituitary hormone: Prolactin
Definition
Breast
Term
What is the target tissue for this pituitary hormone: ADH
Definition
Renal Tubule/arteriole sm
Term
What is the target tissue for this pituitary hormone: oxytocin
Definition
Uterine/Breast
Term
Which hormone imbalance causes the following diseases:
Cretinism
Myxedema
Hyperthyroidism
Definition
TSH
Term
Which hormone imbalance causes the following diseases:
Cushings Syndrome
Addison Syndrome
Definition
ACTH
(Adrenocorticotropic hormone)
Term
Which hormone imbalance causes the following diseases:
acromegaly
giantism
Definition
GH
Term
Which hormone imbalance causes the following disease:
Diabetes insipidus
Definition
ADH
(antidiuretic hormone)
Term
These characteristics are common to which thyroid disease:
*hot temper
*Sweating
*hypertension
Definition
Grave's disease
Term
These characteristics are common to which thyroid disease:
*mental retardation
*Short Stature
*Protruding tongue
Definition
Cretinsim
Term
These characteristics are common to which thyroid disease:
*Cold sensitivity
*nonpitting edema
*slowness
Definition
myxedema
Term
These characteristics are common to which adrenal cortex disease:
*moonface
*osteoporosis
*striae
*central obesity
*decreased pubic/axillary hair
*hyperglycemia
*Hyperadrenalism
Definition
Cushing Syndrome
Term
These characteristics are common to which thyroid disease:
*dark skin
*hypotension
*hyperkalemia
*hypoglycemia
*hypoadrenalism
Definition
Addison Syndrome
Term
What type of Diabetes Mellitus is characterized by:
*Mumps
*autoimmune
*decreased B cells
*onset early in life
*insulin dependent life time
*developing ketoacidosis
Definition
Type I DM
Term
What type of Diabetes Mellitus is characterized by:
* inherited
* obesity
* no decrease in B cells
* onset at adulthood (usually)
* needs insulin occasionally
Definition
Type II DM
Term
What hormone increases GI absorption of CaCl2?
Definition
vitamin D
Term
What hormone increases absorption of Ca ions in the GI tract?
Definition
PTH
Term
What hormone increases bone breakdown to Ca ions?
Definition
PTH
Term
What hormone increases bone breakdown to Ca2PO4?
Definition
Vitamin D
Term
What hormone increases renal tubule reabsorption of Ca ions?
Definition
PTH
Term
What hormone increases renal tubule reabsorption of Ca & PO4 ions and forming Ca2PO4?
Definition
Vitamin D
Term
Which vitamin D disorder is characterized by:
extremity pain
frequent fractures
sword tibia
Definition
Osteomalacia
Term
Which Vitamin D disorder is characterized by:
knobby knees
chicken chest
square cranium
Definition
Rickets
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