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165. Intro to the Endocrine System
Major glucocorticoid in humans 1,
Excessive lh fsh secretion d t tu...,
Excessive tsh secretion 3
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166. Hypothalamus-Pituitary Histology/Pathology
Lying at interface b w adeno and ...,
Second most common adenoma found 2,
Often associated w systemic sarco...
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167. Mechanisms of Hormone Action
Desensitized and downregulated by...,
Present as goiter and tachycardia 2,
3 components 1 extracellular liga...
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168. Hypothalamic-Pituitary Basic Physiology
Confers the biologic specificity ...,
Essential for boney growth and ha...,
High estrogen levels of pregnancy...
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171. Adrenal Pathology Cortex-Medulla
Inner most zone cells produce and...,
Gross solitary unilateral masses ...,
10 tumor 10 are bilateral 10 are ...
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169. Hypothalamic-Pituitary Pathophysiology
Caused by h o infarction surgery ...,
Clinical manifestations d t direc...,
Medical therapy for acromegaly 3
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170. Adrenal Medulla Pathophysiology
Enzyme that creates epi from ne 1,
Start a ___ to counteract catecho...,
Autosomal dominant disorder w 3
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172. Adrenal Cortex
Most common type of isolated hypo...,
Located in liver lung omental fat...,
Clinical manifestations 3
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173. Thyroid basic physiology
In biochemical thyroid function t...,
Elevated tsh decreased total or f...,
Functional unit of the thyroid 3
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175. Thyroid pathophysiology
Neuroendocrine tumor of the paraf...,
Occurrence of hyperthyroidism and...,
Causes a decrease in tt4 and tt3 3
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174. Thyroid Histology/Pathology
Gross varies considerably dependi...,
Integrity of the ___ is important...,
From cytology fna 3
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176. Intermediary Metabolism
In severe fasting state __ are mo...,
Protein thats activity leads to g...,
Produced in equimolar concentrati...
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177. Appetite Regulation
__ levels have been shown to incr...,
1 inhibiting neurons that coexpre...,
Fasting plasma levels of __ are h...
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178. Etiology of Obesity
Once obesity occurs there are mul...,
Heavier the mother is during ___ ...,
Energy requirements are higher in...
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179. Pathophysiology of Obesity
Most clinically useful analysis t...,
Increased pressure dynamics in th...,
Most common determinant of metabo...
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180. Pituitary/Thyroid/Adrenal Pharmacology
Vasopressin binds this gpcr that ...,
Can be used for its anti cancer a...,
Modified mutant form of gh that a...
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181. Fetal Origins of Disease
Type of fuel mediated teratogenes...,
Thin fat baby phenomenon 2,
All are part of the __ 3
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182. Starvation and Metabolic Adaptation
How does core body temp respond t...,
Hormones that __ during starvation 2,
Volitional reduction in energy in...
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183. Hypoglycemic Disorders
___ insulin is only cleared by th...,
Reduced clearance of exogenous in...,
In non beta cell tumors hypoglyce...
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184/185. Diabetes
Ros generation results in dna str...,
Not absolutely dependent upon exo...,
__ will decrease w time as islet ...
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186. Diabetic Pharmacology
2 arginines at c terminus of b ch...,
Adverse effects genetical mycotic...,
Increases dopaminergic activity i...
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187. Calcium/Parathyroid/Bone Pharmacology/Basic Science
Pharmacokinetics poor oral absorp...,
Functions of __ regulation of exc...,
Important for the maintenance of ...
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188. Calcium/Parathyroid/Bone Pathophysiology
Clinical features high serum calc...,
Caused by digeorge syndrome and v...,
Skeletal disorder characterized b...
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189. Growth and development
Causes cushing s disease pituitar...,
In hypothyroidism 2,
Most important in the first few m...
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190. Puberty
Stage of pubic hair development i...,
Stage with hair spreading to the ...,
Breast bud develops 3
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191. Genetic Syndromes
Neuroendocrine tumor of the c cel...,
Classic triad of symptoms with pa...,
Ad syndrome with a two hit model ...
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