Anatomy and Physiology Lab Practical I diseases

• hypersecretion of growth hormone
• overgrowth of bones/extremities

• hyposecretion of ADH
• dehydration and excessive urination

• hyposecretion of thyroid hormone
• mental and physical sluggishness

• hyposecretion of parathyroid hormone
• increases neural excitability
• prolonged muscle spasm

• Hypersecretion of gonadocorticoids (androgens/estrogen)
• abnormal hairiness

• hyposecretion of inuslin
• subsequent loss of glucose and urine

• hypersecretin of insulin
• low blood sugar
• anxiety, nervousness, tremors, weakeness

decrease in O2 carrying capacity in blood

abnormal increase in number of RBCs

abnormally high WBC count

WBC count below 4000/ml

cancer of lymphoid tissue that results in uncontrolled proliferation of abnormal WBCs