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MT ch. 7-9ii

  1. hypophysis
    pituitary gland
  2. adenohypophysis
    anterior pituitary gland
  3. neurohypophysis
    posterior pituitary gland
  4. tymosin
    regulates immune repsonse
  5. hirsutism
    werewolf sydrome
  6. myxedema
    swelling of mucus gland
  7. adrenal glands 
    top of kidney
  8. adrenal cortex
    steroid
  9. adrenal medualla
    epinephrine and norepinephrine
  10. glucocorticoids
    reg carb metabolism 
  11. mineral corticosteroids
    maintain salt and water balance
  12. catecholamines
    hormones by adrenal medulla>>stress 
  13. norepinephrine
    b/c hypotension
  14. epinephrine
    b/c of fear
  15. progesterone
    regulates uterine during preg
  16. islets of langerhands of the pancreas
    endocrine tissue within the pancreas that secretes insulin
  17. glucagon
    by alphas cells of islets
  18. parathyroid hormone
    calcium and phos metabolism 
  19. calcitonin
    reg calcium and phos metabolism 
  20. pineal gland
    center/secretes melatonin and serotonin
  21. melantonin
    unknown function
  22. serotonin
    precursor to melantonin
  23. luteinizing horme
    causes ovulation
  24. prolactin 
    stimulates breast dev and milk 
  25. antidiuretic hormone 
    absorption of water by kidney tubules
  26. oxytocin
    uterine contration 
  27. thymus gland
    thyosoin 
  28. thyroid gland
    t3, t4 and calcitonin
  29. aphasia
    faulty speech 
  30. agnosia
    types of loss neuro function by interpret sensory 
  31. mydrocephalus
    lots of cerebrospinal fluid in ventricles
  32. mengioma 
    tumor covering brain 
  33. acr/o
    topmost
  34. capitis 
    head
  35. sudor
    sweat
  36. ferre
    to bear
  37. cicatrix 
    scar
  38. exantherma
    eruption
  39. zoster
    girdle
  40. pediculo
    louse
  41. cost/o
    rib
  42. ankyl/o
    crooked 
  43. cervic/o
    neck 
  44. physis
    growth
  45. cuspi
    point
  46. reticul/o
  47. listhesis
    slipping
  48. conio
    dust
  49. cata
    down
  50. paresis
    slight paralysis
  51. plegia
    paralysis
  52. atele
    imperfect
  53. emphysan
    inflitrate
  54. mellitus
    honey
  55. myx/o
    mucus
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MT ch. 7-9ii
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MT ch. 7-9ii
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