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36 Cards in this Set
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What are the hormones involved with anterior pituitary?
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TSH, ACTH, GH
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What is an increase in GH?
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acromegaly and giantism
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What is the hormone involved with acromegaly and giantism?
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Increase in GH
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What is a decrease in GH?
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short stature
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What is the hormone involved with short stature?
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decreased GH
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What is an increase in TSH?
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hypothyroid
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What is the hormone involved with hypothyroid?
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increased TSH
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What is a decrease in TSH?
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hyperthyroid
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What is the hormone involved with hyperthyroid?
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decreased TSH
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What are the hormones involved with posterior pituitary?
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ADH and oxytocin
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What results from an increase in ADH?
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diabetes insipidus
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What hormone is involved with diabetes insipidus?
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increased ADH
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What results from decreased ADH?
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SIADH
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What is the hormone involved with SIADH?
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decreased ADH
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What are the hormones involved with the adrenal cortex?
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cortisol and aldosterone
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What hormone is involved with Cushings?
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Increased carotisol
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What hormone is involved with Addison's?
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increased cortisol and aldosterone
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What results from an increase of cortisol?
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Cushing's
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What results from a decrease in cortisol adn aldosterone?
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Addison's
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What hormone is involved with hyperaldosteronism?
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increased aldosterone
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What results from an increase aldosterone?
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hyperaldosteronism
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What are the hormones involved with the adrenal medualla?
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epinephrine, norepinephrine, dopamine = catecholamines
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What results from a tumor on teh adrenal medualla?
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pheochromocytoma
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What hormones are secreted from the thyroid gland?
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T3, T4, Calcitonin
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How do hormones in the body work?
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negative feedback mechanism
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What is thyroidtoxicosis?
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excess of T3 and T4
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What are big eyes called?
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exothalmous
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What is pertibialmixodema?
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swelling/waxy feeling of the lower leg
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What is the hormone that shows nongrave's disease hyperthyroidism?
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Increased TSH
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what does tapasol and PTU do for a patient with hyperthyroidism?
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blocks and or inhibits the function of T3 and T4
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How long does it take for a pt to see a change when taking tapasol and PTU?
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2-3 weeks
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What is mixedema?
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metabolism is so slow that you go into a coma
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What is Hashimoto's thyroiditis?
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autoimmune, women, typically hereditary, body produces hormones and fries your thyroid
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What are the clinical manifestations of elevated PTH?
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causes the kidney to reabsorb Ca and excretes P, increase bone reabsorption and more calcium moving from bone to vascular space
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What is Trosou's sign?
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put BP cuff on pt, blow it up, tap wirst and thumb abducts
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What is Chaustek's sign?
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tap on fifth cranial nerve and they twitch on one side of face
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