Endocrine Trivia Flashcards
0
Q
When was thyroid hormone was first isolated?
A
1914
1
Q
What endocrine disorder did John F Kennedy have?
A
Addison’s disease.
2
Q
Who was the first person to be successfully treated with insulin?
A
Leonard Thompson
3
Q
When was self monitoring of blood glucose first developed?
A
1962
4
Q
What endocrine disease do both George and Barbara Bush have?
A
Grave’s Disease
5
Q
What was the first hormone to be isolated and synthesised?
A
Epinephrine
6
Q
When was epinephrine synthesised?
A
1901