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Endo Final
NWHSU T7
Question | Answer |
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The DIRECT target tissue of the hormone Oxytocin is | Muscles |
What is a NON-HORMONAL related manifestation of a pituitary tumor: | Visual changes. |
Most common age for TESTICULAR TUMOR is | 15-25 |
Why is stress reduction IMPORTANT part of treating diabetes mellitus. | Stress produces increased level of catecholaminse and cortisol |
S/Sx of DE QUERVAIN'S is | Tender thyroid and increased T4 |
A person who is suffering from MYXEDEMA will tend to be _______ to medications | More sensitive to medications. |
SYMPATHETIC stimulation will result in | Increased testosterone and increased heart rate. |
The MOST COMMON cause of primary hypoganadism is | Seminiferious tubule dysgenesis AkA XXY AKA Kleinfelter's |
Due to metabolic effect of the thyroid hormone a HYPERthyriod state will tend to produce | Low cholesterol and high glucose. |
Which of the following will be a cause for a goiter to develop | Hashimoto's disease |
TESTICULAR TUMORS tend to have a predilection for which of the following location? | Lower pole |
Which of the following increases the odds of having a child with a the XXY chromosomal pattern? | Maternal age |
The most common presentation for thyroid cancer is | A nodule |
Which of the following are factors associated with developing of OSTEOPOROSIS? | Underweight and late menarche |
Growth hormone is normally at its highest level at which time of day? | After falling asleep. |
What is most commonly associated with a LOWER levels of sperm? | Varicocele |
Goiterigens BLOCK the following action | Uptake of Iodide by the thyroid |
An increase will result in glucose and fatty acids | GH |
A decrease will result in muscle tetany | Vitamin D |
An increase will directly result in a decrease in immune function | Cortisol |
A decrease will result in a lowering levels of testosterone in the testes. | FSH |
An increase will result in glactorrehea | Prolactin |
At high levels will result in vasaconstriction | ADH |
Responsible for the re-absorption of calcium from the kidneys | PTH |
An increase can indirectly cause a lowering of blood glucose levels | Estrogen |
Cushing's disease is due to a tumor secreting | ACTH |
Which conditions cause INSULIN RESISTANCE | Graves, Acromegaly, Cushing's |
Long term use of exogenous corticosteroids produces | Diabetes mellitus, osteoporosis |
Which of the following can produce a condition of fasting hypoglycemia without hyperinsulinema | Alcohol ingestion |
Which of the following may be a cause of gynecomastia? | Kliendelter's, testicular tumor |
Galactorrhea in 30 year old male most likely due to | Head trauma and adrenal tumor |
Which of the following induces masculinaztion of a female | Cushing's disease |
Which of the following is required for the peripheralization of PTH | Magnesium |
Which of the following is to be considered in the osteopenic range on a DEXA scan | -2.0 |