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Examine the production and action of hormones produced by the thyroid, pancreas, and adrenal glands. a. Thyroid:  Regulated by TSH  Low thyroid hormone level  release of thyroid-releasing factor release of TSH  release of more T3 and T4  T3 and T4:  Increase metabolism  Affect RR and oxygen utilization  Regulates body heat production  Conditions may cause heart failure  Possible to have been in thyroid failure x3 months before symptoms occur d/t stora...

A 40 years old Caucasian, obese, female presents to the ED with a complaint of epigastric and right upper quadrant pain for the last two days. She reports that the pain is constant and increases in severity after eating fried foods or fast food. She has been experiencing heartburn and nausea. She is married and has two children. She denies any alcohol or drug use. On exam she is afebrile, heart rate is 100, respirations and BP is 110/70 mmHg. She is restless from the pain, diaphoretic and h...

What can Reactive Oxygen Species cause? - ANSWER Heart disease, Alzheimers, Parkinsons, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), CV disease, HTN, HLD, DM, ischemic heart disease, HF, OSA. Lipid perioxidation, damage proteins, fragment DNA, less *protein synthesis*, chromatin destruction, damage mitochondria What is the body's defense against ROS? - ANSWER Antioxidants (Vitamin E, Vitamin C, cysteine, glutathione, albumin, ceruloplasmin, transferrin) How are free radicals produced? - ANSWER 1....

Liver and germ cell tumors - Alpha Fetoprotein Origin GI, pancreas, lung, breast tumors - Carcinoembryonic Antigen prostate tumors - Prostate Specific Antigen from epithelial tissue- renal cell carcinoma - Carcinofrom connective tissue- chondrosarcoma - Sarcopreinvasive epithelial malignant tumors of glandular or squamous cells- cervix - Carcinoma in situ Multiple organs including brain - Lung ca metastasis Liver, lungs - Colorectal ca metastasis Liver, lungs, brain - Testicular ca metast...