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2MBChB Endocrinology Flashcards

1
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How do you treat endometrial polyps?

A

Myomectomy

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2
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Which insulin do you give once a day?

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Basal (long-acting) - Lantus

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3
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Which diabetic drug is weight neutral?

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DPP-IV inhibitor (sitagliptin)

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4
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Strawberry-milkshake blood

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Hyperlipidaemia

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5
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Are Ca, phosphate and ALP high/low/normal in Paget’s?

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Normal Ca
Normal phosphate
High ALP

Bisphosphonate which is used in treatment lowers ALP levels

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6
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Which hormone forms the basis of pregnancy tests?

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hCG

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7
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Which hormone tests for fertility?

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Progesterone

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8
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Are Ca, phosphate and ALP high/low/normal in osteomalacia/rickets?

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Low Ca
Low phosphate
High ALP

Rickets in children
Osteomalacia in adults
Vitamin D and calcium suppliments given

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9
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Where is the site of spermatogenesis?

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Seminiferous tubules

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10
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Which cells, acted on by Luteinizing hormone (LH), secrete testosterone?

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Leydig cells

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11
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Which cells, acted on by FSH, enhance spermatogenesis?

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Sertoli cells

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12
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Catecholamines in urine, headaches, hypertension

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Phaeochromocytoma

chromaffin cell tumor

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13
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Moon face

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Cushing’s disease

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14
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Orphan Annie nuclei

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Papillary thyroid cancer

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15
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Psammoma bodies

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Papillary thyroid cancer

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16
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Anosmia and GnRH deficiency

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Kallmann’s syndrome

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