Exam 32: Endocrine System and Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases

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Match each definition with the correct word part. -Hypo-

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The chemical messengers used by the endocrine system are called neurotransmitters.

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A condition of excessive appetite is ____________________.

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The hormone that stimulates bone growth is called somatotropin.

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BMI stands for body/mind image.

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The posterior pituitary secretes growth hormone.

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The posterior lobe of the pituitary is called the neurohypophysis.

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Insufficient secretion of adrenal cortisol is ____________________ disease.

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The hypophysis is also termed the master gland.

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Hypoparathyroidism is deficient parathyroid hormone production.

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PRL is a hormone responsible for stimulating ovulation.

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A condition of excessive calcium in the blood is ____________________.

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A lack of appetite is ____________________.

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Hypovolemia is a deficient volume of circulating blood.

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Na is the abbreviation for sodium.

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Myxedema is an extreme form of hypothyroidism.

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Match each definition with the correct word part. -Pancreat/o

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Type 2 diabetes mellitus is caused by a complete lack of insulin production.

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A condition of deficient thyroid hormone production is ____________________.

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Paresthesia is an abnormal sensation.

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