Anorexia Nervosa Flashcards

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What are the features of anorexia nervosa?

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reduced body mass index
bradycardia
hypotension
enlarged salivary glands

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What are the physiological abnormalities of anorexia in regards to potassium?

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hypokalaemia

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What are the physiological abnormalities of anorexia in regards to FSH, LH, oestogrens and testosterone?

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low FSH, LH, oestrogen and testosterone

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What are the physiological abnormalities of anorexia in regards to cortisol and GH?

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raised

G’s and C’s raised

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What are the physiological abnormalities of anorexia in regards to glucose tolerance?

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impaired

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What are the physiological abnormalities of anorexia in regards to cholesterol?

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hypercholestraemia

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What are the physiological abnormalities of anorexia in regards to skin?

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hypercarotinaemia

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What are the physiological abnormalities of anorexia in regards to thyroid function?

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low T3

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