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| excessive drowsiness, disrupted sleep patterns |
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| proportions normal, max height= 4 |
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| hypersecretion of HGH after long bone growth is complete - lower jaw and ridges of eyebrows enlarge with hands/feet |
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| FSH/ LH hypo- or hypersecretion |
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| hyposecretion of ADh - excessive urination and thirst |
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| enlargement of thyroid gland due to insufficient iodine in diet; no feedback to shut off prodction since only peptide part of molecule is produced |
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| early childhood hyposecretion of thyroxine caused by lack of TH stimulation; head and trunk about 1 1/2 times the length of legs; mental retardation, hair is scanty, skin is very dry |
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| hypothyroidism in adults, physical/ mental sluggishness, puffiness of face, fatigue, poor muscle tone, low body temo, obesity, dry skin |
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| oversecretion; high basal rate, intolerance of heat, rapid heartbeat, weight loss, nervous /agitated behavior, inability to relax. |
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| thyroid enlarges, eyes bulge |
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| uncontrollable muscle spasms caused by low blood calcium levels; may cause death |
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| causes massive bone destruction |
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hyposecretion of adrenal cortex
bronzed skin, muscle weakness and shock, hypoglycemia, lessened ability to cope with stress, suppressed immune system |
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| hypersecretion of adrenal cortex caused by tumor in middle cortical area; " moon face" and " buffalo bump", high blood pressure. hyperglycemia, diabetes, weakening of bones, depressed immune system |
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| no insulin; blood sugar rises, dehydration, fats/proteins broken down for energy-weight loss, blood becomes acidic - may lead to coma or death |
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| located in the testes and ovaries |
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| sterility , lacking physical development |
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