Endocrine Flashcards

1
Q

woman collapses, high potassium, low sodium, and low glucose, duaghter says she has not taken any medication

A

addisons crisis

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2
Q

test for somebody with easuy bruising and puffy face

A

low dose dexamethasone test

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3
Q

sweatingm palpitations, what test

A

urinary catecholamines

phaeochromocytoma

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4
Q

woman with dark buccal mucosa

high K+ and low Na+

A

addisons

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5
Q

swetay, thick skin, big hands

A

GH secreting tumour

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6
Q

high TSH and Thyroid peroxidase antibodies

A

hashimotos

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7
Q

reduced iodine uptake and a recent febile illness

A

post viral thyroiditis

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8
Q

gritty eye and TSH antibodies

A

graves

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9
Q

panhypothyroidism and bitemporal hemainaopia

A

non functioning adenoma

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10
Q

patient has galactorhoea

A

prolactin secreting tumour

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11
Q

orphan annie nuelei

A

papillary thyroid cancer

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12
Q

long acting increased glucose into muscle fat

A

insulatard

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13
Q

method of action of metformin

A

AMPK and reduced gluconeogensis

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14
Q

side effect of acarbose

A

flatulence

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