SECTION 8.3 - ENDOCRINE DISORDERS & DISEASES
(pg 286 - 293)
(pg 286 - 293)
LESSON OBJECTIVES:
1. Describe the following disorders of the pituitary gland: acromegaly, dwarfism, & diabetes insipidus.
2. Discuss the difference between hypothyroidism & hyperthyroidism. Name the disorders associated with each.
3. Identify disorders & diseases of the parathyroid and adrenal glands.
4. Identify the cause, symptoms, & treatment plan for someone with Cushing syndrome.
5. Explain the difference between type I & type II diabetes mellitus.
1. Describe the following disorders of the pituitary gland: acromegaly, dwarfism, & diabetes insipidus.
2. Discuss the difference between hypothyroidism & hyperthyroidism. Name the disorders associated with each.
3. Identify disorders & diseases of the parathyroid and adrenal glands.
4. Identify the cause, symptoms, & treatment plan for someone with Cushing syndrome.
5. Explain the difference between type I & type II diabetes mellitus.