NR 507 Advanced Pathophysiology
Ch.22 Alt. of hormonal regulation
Hormone secreted by nonendocrine tissues. - answer ectopic hormone
Excessive growth of facial and body hair. - answer Hirsutism
Low blood sugar during the night that may lead to morning-rebound hyperglycemia. -
answer Somogyi effect
Hormone secreted by intestinal endocrine cells. - answer Incretin
Nonpitting boggy edema caused by infiltration of mucopolysaccharides and proteins
between connective tissue in the dermis. - answer Myxedema
Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH) is characterized by _____
levels of ADH in the absence of normal control mechanisms. - answerhigh
An active anterior pituitary adenoma usually causes ______ of hormones from the
adenoma itself and ______ of hormones from the surrounding pituitary cells. -
answerhypersecretion, hyposecretion
Women who have gestational diabetes have ______ risk for type 2 diabetes later in life.
- answerincreased
A person with type 1 diabetes who has the dawn phenomenon has a _______ blood
glucose in the early morning than in the middle of the night. - answerhigher
Metabolic syndrome increases the risk of developing type ____ diabetes. - answer2
Cretenism is caused by untreated congenital _____ . - answerhypothyroidism
In autoimmune-mediated diabetes, also called type _____ diabetes, pancreatic beta
cells are destroyed by autoreactive __________. - answer1A, cytotoxic T lympocytes
People who have type 1 diabetes have a deficit of insulin and _____ and a relative
excess of ______. - answeramylin, glucagon
In diabetes, microvascular disease refers to _____, whereas macrovascular disease
refers to ______. - answerdestruction of capillaries, accelerated atherosclerosis
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