Endocrine Part 1 - Vocabulary List PDF
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This document is a vocabulary list for endocrine, part 1. It includes terms such as ACTH/adrenocorticotropic hormone, Addisonian crisis, and more. The document is likely part of a larger educational resource, such as a textbook or study guide, related to endocrinology or a medical course.
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Endocrine, part 1 – Vocabulary List Primary vs secondary endocrine disorder Radioactive iodine therapy ACTH/adrenocorticotropic hormone “Steroid dependent” Addisonian crisis/acute adrenal crisis Striae Addison disease/primary adrena...
Endocrine, part 1 – Vocabulary List Primary vs secondary endocrine disorder Radioactive iodine therapy ACTH/adrenocorticotropic hormone “Steroid dependent” Addisonian crisis/acute adrenal crisis Striae Addison disease/primary adrenal Subclavicular fat pad/”buffalo hump” insufficiency Thyrocalcitonin ADH/antidiuretic hormone/vasopressin Thyroid storm/thyroid crisis Adrenal cortex Thyroidectomy Adrenal medulla Thyroxine/T4 Aldosterone Triiodothyronine/T3 Androgen Truncal obesity Antithyroid medication TSH/thyroid-stimulating hormone Catecholamines Virilization syndrome Congenital adrenal Vitiligo hyperplasia/CAH/adrenogenital syndrome Conn syndrome/primary hyperaldosteronism Corticosteroid Cortisol Cushing syndrome Epinephrine Euthyroid Exophthalmos Glucocorticoid Goiter Graves’ disease Hashimoto thyroiditis Hormone Hyperpigmentation Hyperthyroidism/thyrotoxicosis Hypothalamic-pituitary-target cell system Hypothalamus Hypothyroidism Mineralocorticoid “Moon face” MSH/melanocyte-stimulating hormone Myxedema Myxedema coma/Myxedematous coma Negative feedback mechanism Pheochromocytoma Pituitary (anterior and posterior) Polydipsia Polyuria
