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Endocrine (Glands (Hypothalamus, Pituitary, Thyroid, Parathyroid, Adrenal,…
Endocrine
Glands
Hypothalamus
Pituitary
Thyroid
Parathyroid
Adrenal
Pancreas
Pineal
Ovaries/Testes
Manifestations
Most common: Fatigue and Depression
Energy
Alertness
Sleep patterns
Mood/affect
Skin/hair
Personal appearance
Sexual functioning
Hormones
Regulation of hormonal secretion
Simple feedback
Positive feedback
Complex feedback
Nervous system control
Rhythms
Assessment
Hormones affect all body tissues and systems
Vitals
CV changes
Height/weight
Mental/emotional status
24-hr urine collection
Aging Effects
Increased incidence of hypothyroidism
Increased serum calcium levels
Increased incidence of HTN and DM
Decrease in estrogen in women(causing menopause)
Decrease in testosterone in men
Functions
Communicates through chemical substances known as hormones
Reproduction
Growth and development
Regulation of energy
Plays role in...
Changes in...