Endocrine

Question 1

Outer cortex of adrenal gland hormones

Answer 1

MGA OC (outer cortex)

Mineralocorticoids (fluid and mineral imbalance)
Glucocorticoids (glucose metabolism)
Androgens (sex hormones)

Question 2

Primary adrenocortical hormones

Answer 2

Aldosterone

Question 3

Situated on top of the kidneys

Answer 3

Adrenal glands

Question 4

MC autoimmune process that causes destruction of the adrenal cortex

Answer 4

Addison’s

Question 5

Most striking findings: inc skn pigmentation and mucous membrane

Answer 5

Addison’s dse

Question 6

Hyperfunction of the adrenal gland

Answer 6

Cushing’s

Question 7

MC form of inflammation of the thyroid gland

Answer 7

Hashimoto’s throiditis

Question 8

Other name of hyperthyroidism

Answer 8

Thyrotoxicosis

Question 9

Common type of hyperthyroidism

Answer 9

Graves dse

Question 10

Life threatening complications c hyperthyroidism

Answer 10

Thyroid storm

Question 11

Yellowimg of the skin assoc c hypothroidism

Answer 11

Carotenosis

Question 12

Thiazide diuretics and lithium carbonate can aggravate or cause

Answer 12

Hyperparathyoidism

Question 13

Fish shaped organ that lies behind stomach

Answer 13

Pancreas

Question 14

Destruction in islet cells

Answer 14

Type 1 DM

Question 15

Aka metabolic syndrome

Answer 15

Insulin resistance syndrome

Question 16

Inborn error of iron metabolism

Answer 16

Hematochromatosis

Question 17

Triad of hematochromatosis

Answer 17

Hepatomegaly
Skin hyperpigmentation
Diabetes

Question 18

MC site of hematochromatosis

Answer 18

2nd and 3rd MCP

Question 19

Xray changes in osteoporosis is seen at

Answer 19

30% of bone loss

Question 20

Xray: Looser’s transformation zones

Answer 20

Osteomalacia

Question 21

Xray: bowing of long bones

Answer 21

Ricket’s

Question 22

Sternal ends of the ribs in rickets dse (beading of the ribs)

Answer 22

Rachitic rosary

Question 23

2nd MC skeletal d/o

Answer 23

Osteitis deformans

Question 24

MoH: Paget’s dse

Answer 24

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