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Anterior Pituitary Flashcards

1
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Growth Hormone agonist

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Somatropin

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2
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Banned performance-enhancing drug in athletes

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Somatropin

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3
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Octreotide MOA

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Suppresses GH, IGF-1, serotonin and GI peptides

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4
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GH antagonist

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Octreotide

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5
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Order of Ovulation Induction Protocol

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GnRH agonist or antagonist to inhibit endogenous gonadotropin production - FSH to promote follicle development - LH or hCG for oocyte maturation

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6
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Most common side effect of ovulation induction

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Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome

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7
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Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome manifestations

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ovarian enlargement, ascites, hypovolemia and shock

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8
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FSH analog

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Follitropin

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9
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T/F: Multiple pregnancy is a side effect of ovarian hyperstimulation

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True

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10
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Use of gonadotropin analogs in males

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infertility

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11
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Use of gonadotropin analogs in females

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ovulation

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12
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LH analog

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Choriogonadotropin

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13
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Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism DOC

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LH analog

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14
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GnRH analog

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Leuprolide, Gonadorelin (-relin)

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15
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GnRH intermittent administration

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increase LH and FSH

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16
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GnRH continuous administration

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decrease LH and FSH

17
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Precocious puberty

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Leuprolide

18
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Prostate cancer

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Leuprolide

19
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Used with leuprolide to avoid exacerbation of precocious puberty or prostate cancer

20
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GnRH antagonist

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Ganirelix (-relix)

21
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T/F: Ganirelix causes tumor-flare in prostate cancer treatment

22
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Hyperprolactinemia DOC

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Bromocriptine

23
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Milk let down

24
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Metabolic side effect of oxytocin

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fluid retention/water intoxication

25
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ADH agonist

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Desmopressin

26
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ADH antagonist

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Conivaptan (-vaptan)

27
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Central Diabetes Insipidus DOC

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Desmopressin

28
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Polyuria, Poldyipsia, Hypernatremia

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Diabetes Insipidus

29
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Polyuria, Polydipsia, Weight Loss

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Diabetes Mellitus

30
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Deficient ADH

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Central Diabetes Insipidus

31
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End-organ resistance to ADH

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Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus

32
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Receptors antagonized by Conivaptan

33
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Rapid correction of hyponatremia results in

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Central Pontine Myelinolysis

34
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SIADH DOC

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Conivaptan (-vaptan)

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