Diseases In Endocrine System And Traced Elements

Question 1

Overproduction of parathyroid hormone, leading to high blood calcium levels.

Answer 1

Hyperparathyroidism

Question 2

Iron Overload Disorder

Answer 2

Hemochromatosis

Question 3

Untreated congenital hypothyroidism and a severe form

Answer 3

Cretinism

Question 4

Insufficient thyroid hormone production, leading to fatigue, weight gain, and other symptoms.

Answer 4

Hypothyroidism

Question 5

Benign tumor of the pituitary gland that produces a hormone called prolactin.

Answer 5

Prolactinoma

Question 6

Excess growth hormone production in adults.

Answer 6

Acromegaly

Question 7

Copper Deficiency

Answer 7

Menkes Disease

Question 8

Autoimmune destruction of the thyroid gland.

Answer 8

Hashimoto Thyroiditis

Question 9

Excessive thyroid hormone production, causing symptoms like rapid heart rate and weight loss.

Answer 9

Hyperthyroidism

Question 10

A common hormonal disorder in women characterized by irregular periods and excess androgens.

Answer 10

Polycystic ovary syndrome

Question 11

Autoimmune destruction of insulin-producing Cqlells.

Answer 11

Type One Diabetes

Question 12

Insufficient adrenal gland function, causing fatigue, low blood pressure, and electrolyte imbalances.

Answer 12

Addisons disease

Question 13

Autoimmune overstimulation of the thyroid gland.

Answer 13

Grave’s Disease

Question 14

A rare tumor of the pineal gland.

Answer 14

Pinealoma

Question 15

Insufficient parathyroid hormone production, resulting in low blood calcium levels.

Answer 15

Hypoparathyroidism

Question 16

Excess growth hormone production in children.

Answer 16

Gigantism

Question 17

Abnormal growths in the thyroid gland that may or may not be cancerous.

Answer 17

Thyroid nodules

Question 18

The most common cause of anemia which results in microcytic and hypochromic red cells on the peripheral smear

Answer 18

Iron deficiency anemia

Question 19

Zinc Deficiency

Answer 19

Acrodermatitis enteropathica

Question 20

Long-standing, undiagnosed, or undertreated hypothyroidism among adults

Answer 20

Myxedema

Question 21

Insulin resistance and impaired insulin secretion.

Answer 21

Type Two Diabetes

Question 22

Excess cortisol production, leading to symptoms like weight gain and high blood pressure.

Answer 22

Cushing’s Syndrome

Question 23

Overproduction of aldosterone, affecting sodium and potassium balance.

Answer 23

Conn’s Syndrome

Question 24

Selenium deficiency related to cardiovascular disease

Answer 24

Keshan disease

Question 25

Copper Accumulation

Answer 25

Wilson Disease

Question 26

Early onset of puberty in children.

Answer 26

Precocious puberty

Question 27

Reduced function of the testes or ovaries, leading to low sex hormone production.

Answer 27

Hypogonadism

Question 28

It happens to the teeth in cases of high fluoride levels in the water source

Answer 28

Mottling