Exam 32: Endocrine System and Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases

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Match each definition with the correct term below. -Anorexia

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

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Continuous muscle spasms are called ____________________.

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Deficient or ineffective insulin production is _______ diabetes mellitus.

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Hypercholesterolemia is an excess of bile products in the blood.

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Match each definition with the correct term below. -Tetany

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The thyroid gland secretes hormones that regulate cell metabolism and the amount of calcium deposited into bone.

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Match each definition with the correct term below. -Goiter

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Match each definition with the correct abbreviation below. -OT

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K is the abbreviation for calcium.

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The metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins is regulated by the thyroid gland.

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When low levels of calcium are detected in the bloodstream, parathyroid hormone is released.

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An enlargement of the thyroid gland that is not a tumor is called a goiter.

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Match each definition with the correct term below. -SIADH

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A blood glucose level higher than normal but not high enough for a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus is called ____________________.

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Aldosterone regulates blood volume, blood pressure, and electrolytes.

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The adrenal medulla is the inner portion of the adrenal gland.

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

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Gigantism is due to an overactive thyroid gland.

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The endocrine gland that functions to effect an immune response is the pineal gland.

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