The document discusses various endocrine glands and their associated hormones, diseases caused by imbalances of those hormones, and common symptoms. Specifically, it mentions:
1) The pituitary gland secretes STH, and imbalances can cause nanism or gigantism in children, presenting as short or very tall stature.
2) The thyroid gland secretes T3 and T4, and imbalances can cause nanism, goiter, or Graves' disease, presenting as short stature, bone deformities, enlarged thyroid, or irritability respectively.
3) The pituitary also secretes vasopressin, and imbalances can cause diabetes insipidus presenting as excessive urination and
The document discusses various endocrine glands and their associated hormones, diseases caused by imbalances of those hormones, and common symptoms. Specifically, it mentions:
1) The pituitary gland secretes STH, and imbalances can cause nanism or gigantism in children, presenting as short or very tall stature.
2) The thyroid gland secretes T3 and T4, and imbalances can cause nanism, goiter, or Graves' disease, presenting as short stature, bone deformities, enlarged thyroid, or irritability respectively.
3) The pituitary also secretes vasopressin, and imbalances can cause diabetes insipidus presenting as excessive urination and
The document discusses various endocrine glands and their associated hormones, diseases caused by imbalances of those hormones, and common symptoms. Specifically, it mentions:
1) The pituitary gland secretes STH, and imbalances can cause nanism or gigantism in children, presenting as short or very tall stature.
2) The thyroid gland secretes T3 and T4, and imbalances can cause nanism, goiter, or Graves' disease, presenting as short stature, bone deformities, enlarged thyroid, or irritability respectively.
3) The pituitary also secretes vasopressin, and imbalances can cause diabetes insipidus presenting as excessive urination and