The Ciba Collection of Medical Illustrations: Endocrine system and selected metabolic diseasesThe most critically acclaimed of all of Dr. Frank H. Netter's works, this fully illustrated single book from the 8-volume/13-book reference collection includes: hundreds of world-renowned illustrations by Frank H. Netter, MD; informative text by recognized medical experts; anatomy, physiology, and pathology; and diagnostic and surgical procedures. |
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17-ketosteroids abnormal acromegaly ACTH adenohypophysis adenoma adrenal cortical adult aldosterone amino acids androgens ARTERY atrophy basophil bone calcium cancer capillary carcinoma cause cells cent chiasm cholesterol chromophobe CHROMOPHOBE ADENOMA chromosomal clinical cortex CORTICOIDS cortisol Cushing's Cushing's syndrome decrease deficiency diabetes insipidus disease duct effect elevated enlarged enzyme estrogen excessive excretion fatty acids female follicles function glucose glycogen goiter gonadal gonadotropins growth hyperplasia hyperthyroidism hypophysial hypothalamus increased inhibition insulin iodine kidney lesions liver lobe M.D. CIBA male metabolism molecule muscle myxedema nerve Netter CIBA Netter M.D. OCIBA normal obesity occur optic chiasm ovaries parathyroid patients phosphate pineal pituitary gland pituitary insufficiency plasma posterior POUCH primary produce protein radioactive iodine rare renal secretion SECTION I-PLATE sella serum sexual sinus STAIN stimulation suprarenal symptoms syndrome therapy thyroid gland thyroid hormone THYROTROPIC tion tissue tubule tumor uptake urinary urine usually vasopressin vitamin