Metabolic And Endocrine Flashcards

1
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controls the release of growth hormone, adreno-

corticotropic hormone, follicle-stimulating hormone, luteinizing hormone, andprolactin.

A

Anterior pituitary gland

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2
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Controls release of antidiuretic hormone, and oxytocin

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Posterior pituitary gland

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3
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controls the release of mineral corticosteroids, glucocorticoids, adrenal androgens, and androstenedione.

A

Adrenal cortex

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4
Q

Epinephrine and norepinephrine released by

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Adrenal medulla

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5
Q

Controls release of vitamin D

A

Kidneys

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6
Q

Addison’s disease

A

Not enough cortisol production in the adrenal medullary

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7
Q

Cushing’s syndrome

A

Too much cortisol

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8
Q

Type 1 diabetes mellitus

A

Pancreas dont produce enough insulin

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9
Q

Diabetes insipidus

A

Dysfunctional production of ADH hormone

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10
Q

Type 2 DM

A

Combo or resistance to insulin action + decreased secretion

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11
Q

Which type of diabetes is autoimmune?

A

Type 1

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12
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Which type of diabetes is type 2? (Diagnosis)

A

Genetics
Lifestyle
Infection

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13
Q

Graves’ disease

A

Hyperthyroidism

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14
Q

Excess amounts of glucose in the blood

A

Hyperglycemia/diabetic ketoacidosis

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15
Q

Too much serum calcium

Little serum phosphate

A

Hyperprathyroidism

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16
Q

Not enough PTH (parathyroid hormone)

A

Hypoparathyroidism

17
Q

Lysosomal storage disorder.Absence or deficiency of
hexosaminidase A, which
leads to an accumulation of
GM2 in brain

A

Tay-Sachs disease

18
Q

Hepato-lenticular
degeneration. Defect in
body’s ability to metabolize
copper. Copper accumulatesover time within brain, liver, cornea, kidney, more

A

Wilson’s disease

19
Q

Hypotension, weight loss, weakness, altered pigmentation

A

Addison’s disease

20
Q

Round face, thin limbs, weakness, growth failure, persistent hyperglycemia,buffalo hump, truncal obesity, HTN

A

Cushing’s syndrome

21
Q

Polydipsia, excess volume of severely diluted urine

A

Diabetes insipidus

22
Q

Polydipsia, polyuria, increased hunger, hyperglycemia

A

Diabetes mellitus

23
Q

Enlarged thyroid (goiter), heat intolerance, nervousness, weight loss, tremor,palpitations, HTN

A

Graves’ disease

Aka hyperthyroidism

24
Q

Thirst, polyuria, nausea, weakness, dry mouth, hot, dry skin, fruity odor to breath,lethargy/confusion/coma, deep/rapid respirations

A

Hyperglycemia/ diabetic ketoacidosis

25
Q

Kidney stones, depression, memory loss, muscle wasting, bone deformity,myopathy

A

Hyperparathyroidism

26
Q

Gigantism/acromegaly, abnormal lactation, amenorrhea, infertility, impotence

A

Hyperpituitarism

27
Q

Pallor, perspiration, increased heart rate, palpitations, irritability/nervousness,
weakness, hunger, confusion, nightmares, unexplained sweating and/or headache causing sleep disturbances

A

Hypoglycemia

28
Q

Hypocalcemia, seizures, short stature, tetany, muscle spasms, muscle pain,cramps, cognitive deficits

A

Hypoparathyroidism

29
Q

Short stature, delayed growth & puberty, sexual & reproductive disorders,diabetes insipidus

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Hypopituitarism

30
Q

Renal failure, starvation, malaise, fatigue, hyperventilation, hyperkalemia,headache, cardiac arrhythmias

A

Metabolic acidosis

31
Q

Hypoventilation, hypokalemia, antacid/diuretic use, muscle twitching, muscle cramping, paresthesia

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Metabolic alkalosis

32
Q

First feature is missing developmental milestones

A

Tay-Sachs disease

33
Q

Inability to metabolize copper, ataxia, choreoathetoid movements, hepatitis,cirrhosis of liver

A

Wilson’s disease