Endocrine / Home Health
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1. PRL (prolactin)

2. the most important of the male sex hormones. Both males and females have it, but the additional testosterone in males stimulates the growth of the male sex organs in the fetus and the development of the male sex characteristics during puberty

3. An organ in the abdominal cavity with two roles. The first is an exocrine role: to produce digestive enzymes and bicarbonate, which are delivered to the small intestine via the pancreatic duct. The second is an endocrine role: to secrete insulin and glucagon into the bloodstream to help regulate blood glucose levels.

4. goiter, irritability, nervousness, muscle weakness, tremors, weight loss, sleep disturbances, impaired fertility, rapid heartbeat, heat sensitivity

5. HIPAA

6. Medicare covers home health

7. adrenal glands

8. A protein hormone synthesized in the pancreas that regulates blood sugar levels by facilitating the uptake of glucose into tissues

9. Diabetes of a form that develops especially in adults and most often obese individuals and that is characterized by high blood glucose resulting from impaired insulin utilization coupled with the body's inability to compensate with increased insulin production.

10. outer section of each adrenal gland; secretes cortisol, aldosterone, and sex hormones

11. diabetes mellitus

12. Interstitial cell-stimulating hormone (ICSH) stimulates the secretion of testosterone in males

13. diabetes in which no beta-cell production of insulin occurs and the patient is dependent on insulin for survival (formerly Juvenile Diabetes)

14. Glucocorticoids (cortisol)

15. a hormonal disturbance characterized by anovulation, amenorrhea, and infertility, numerous cysts and facial hair in females

16. immunosuppression

17. Telehealth services

18. thyroid gland

19. Polydipsia (excessive thirst) - Polyuria (excessive urination) - Acetone breath | Hunger, slow wound healing, fatigue,

20. One of the major groups of steroid hormones produced by the adrenal cortex. It regulates water and electrolyte balance in extracellular fluid, mainly by regulating sodium re-absorption by the kidney tubules. Chiefly aldosterone.

21. a butterfly-shaped gland located above the heart. It contains lymphatic tissue. In early life, it produces a hormone (thymosin) that stimulates cells in the immune system. However, during puberty the thymus wastes away and becomes a small mass of connective tissue and fat.

22. Glands that produce the egg cells and hormones in females

23. diabetes mellitus

24. anterior pituitary

25. a structure found between the cerebral hemispheres of vertebrates; secretes melatonin

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