Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

High weighted topic ~ Endocrine > Cushings > Flashcards

Cushings Flashcards

1
Q

Cushings syndrome

A

characterised by hypercortisolism (high cortisol)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Cushings symptoms

A

~ skin thinning
~ bruising
~ stretch marks red/purple
~ striae
~ fat deposits on face
~ MOON FACE
~ ACNE
~ HIRSUTISM
~ Amenorrhoea

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Cushings causes~

A

~ steroid withdrawal
~ tumour

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Cushings tx

A

~ ketoconazole
~ cortisol-inhibiting drugs

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly

High weighted topic ~ Endocrine (15 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2025 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions