TAILIEUCHUNG - Lecture Medical assisting: Administrative and clinical procedures (5e) - Chapter 34: The endocrine system

After completing chapter 34, you will be able to: Describe the organs of the alimentary canal and their functions; explain the functions of the digestive system’s accessory organs; identify the nutrients absorbed by the digestive system and where they are absorbed; describe the causes, signs and symptoms, and treatments of various common diseases and disorders of the digestive system. | 34 The Endocrine System Learning Outcomes (cont.) Describe the general functions of hormones and the endocrine system. Identify the hormones released by the pituitary gland, thyroid gland, parathyroid glands, adrenal glands, pancreas, and other hormone-producing organs, and give the functions of each. Learning Outcomes (cont.) Explain the effect of stressors on the body. Describe the causes, signs and symptoms, and treatments of various endocrine disorders. target tissues Introduction The endocrine system includes the organs that secrete hormones Hormones Regulate chemical reactions in cells Control functions of the organs, tissues, and other cells Glands secrete hormones into bloodstream to Learning Outcome: Describe the general functions of hormones and the endocrine system. The endocrine system includes the organs of the body that secrete hormones directly into body fluids such as blood. This chapter discusses the processes and organs of the

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• Medical assisting
• Administrative practices
• Clinical practices
• Medical assisting practice
• Digestive system
• Alimentary canal
• Clinical procedures
• Administrative medical assisting
• Clinical medical assisting
• Medical assisting profession
• Medical assistant credentials
• Responsibilities of the medical assistant
• Medical assisting organizations
• Medical assisting externships
• Externship scenarios
• Assisting in geriatrics
• Geriatric patients
• Medical office
• Accounting for the medical office
• Assisting in pediatrics
• Pediatric patient care
• Medical coding
• Diagnosis codes
• Minor surgery
• Medical asepsis
• Medical specialties
• Nursing careers
• Medical law
• Physician rights
• Externship process
• Expectations of externship candidates
• Insurance terminology
• Managed care plans
• Standard payment procedures
• Accepting payment
• Body organization
• Anatomical terminology
• Integumentary system
• Structure of skin
• Skeletal system
• Bone structure
• Skeletal muscles
• Muscular system
• Cardiovascular system
• Structures of the heart
• respiratory system
• Paranasal sinuses
• Nervous system
• Neuron structure
• Urinary system
• Renal sinus
• Reproductive system
• Male reproductive system
• Female reproductive system