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1. What are the functions of the kidneys? Regulation of blood pressure; regulatin
blood
osmolarity; removal of toxins; blood filtration; a
tivate vitamin D
2. What are the clinical dribbling; diflculty initiating urine stream;
manifestations of benign hesi- tancy; urinary retention, decreased
prostatic hypertrophy?
stream
3. What substance controls the
ADH- Anti Diuretic Hormone
reabsorp- tion of water from the
collecting ducts?
peripheral tissue insulin resistance
4. What is type 2 diabetes
characterized as?
5. What are the clinical Exophthalmos (bulging eyes), goiter,
manifestations of Graves' enlarge thyroid, heat intolerance, anxiety-
disease? hyperthy- roidism
6. What processes occur during fasting? glucogenesis; glycogenesis
7. What type of tissue is accessed to manifestation of hype
pro- mote energy production in para thyroidism?
type 1 dia- betes?
8. What are the clinical
manifestations of
hypothyroidism?
9. What are the clinical
manifestations of
hyperthyroidism?
10. What are the clinical
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adipose/ fat Goiter, fatigue, weight loss, infertility,
memory loss, hair loss, muscle pain
fatigue, body aches, bone pain, depression,
myxedema, fatigue, cold sensitivity, constipation, weight headaches, memory loss
gain
11. numbness, tetany, parathesis, muscle spasms
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What are the clinical manifestations of
hypo para thyroidism?
12. What are the clinical fruity breath, drowsiness, nausea, thirst, confu- sion,
manifestations of ketoacidosis? lethargy, vomiting
13. What mechanisms control hormone re- negative feedback loop
lease and regulation?
14. What hormones are released by the an- Growth Hormone, prolactin, follicle
stimulat-
terior pituitary gland? ing hormone, thyroid stimulating hormone, LH,
ACTH and endorphins
15. What is diabetes insipidus? a disorder caused by inadequate amounts o
ADH which causes excessive water loss
16. clinical manifestations of diabetes polyuria, nocturia, continuous thirst, and
in- sipidus poly- dipsia
17. clinical manifestations of Cushings syn- Excessive secretion of cortisol causes
redistribu-
drome? tion of fat, "moon face", "buttalo" hump on the
back and pendulous abdomen. -
Facial skin is flushed (high blood pressure), skin
covering abdomen develops stretch marks
- • ndividual bruises easily and wound
healing is poor -
Approximately 1/2 develop mental status
changes from irritability to severe psychiatric
disturbance -
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