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Pathophys of the Endocrine System

Phase 2
Horizontales
Usually Dx'd in childhood; pancreas secretes little to no Insulin; aka Type 1 (abbr)
Too much GH produced during childhood
Benign mass that grows in Thyroid gland; caused by decreased amt of iodine in diet
Adrenal Cortex fails to produce enough cortisol; can be life-threatening (2 wds)
Kidneys fail to reabsorb H2O causing excess voiding or polyuria (2 wds)
Thyroid produces too many hormones; most common type of hyperthyroidism (2 wds)
Type of Diabetes that occurs only during pregnancy; usually temporary
Thyroid does not produce enough thyroid hormones
Verticales
A bulging of the eyes seen in pt's with Graves Disease
Chronic disease denoted by too much glucose in blood; ethnically affected (2 wds)
Too much GH produced in adulthood
Congenital form of hypothyroidism
Most common type; epidemic is USA; body cells have too few insulin receptors; aka Type 2 (Abbr)
Hypercortisolism; too much cortisol produced by Adrenal Cortex (2 wds)
Too little GH is produced in childhood