Pance endocrine 8/15 Flashcards
where is TRH produced
hypothalamus
where is TSH produced
pituitary
where is CRH produced and what effect does it have
- hypothalamus
- produce more ACTH
where is GNRH produced
hypothalamus
what is the location of a primary disorder
at the gland level
what effect does an adrenal adeonoma have on cortisol
increase
what is the best thyroid function screening test
TSH
anti thyrogloblin antobody what pathology
hashimotos
thyroid stimulating antibodies what pathology
graves
is hashimotos hyper or hypo thyroid
hypo
is graves hyper or hypo thyroid
hyper
congenital hypothyroisism (pathology)
cretinism
is levo synthetic T4 or TSH
T4
what are the three meds you give for a thyroid storm
- PTU
- Beta blocker
- Glucocorticoids
what is myxedmia crisis
extream hypo thyrosirms
thyroid brui think what
graves
what two medications kill the thyroid
- amiodrone
- lithium
what is a risk factor for thyroid nodules
- radiation
are malignant thyroid nodules fixed or moveable
fixed
what is the best way to evaluate the thyroid nodule
FNA
what is the MC type of thyroid nodules
follicular adenoma
how often do you monitor a thyroid nodule with US
every 6- 12 months
what is the thyroid function of the thyroid with thyroid cancer
euthyroid
what is the MC type of thyroid cancer
papillary
what vit is required for calcium ingestion
vit D
where is most of the bodies calcium
bones
what is another name for Vit D
Calcitrol
what is the MC cause of hyperparathyroidism
patrathyrois adnenoma
what are the DTR with hypercalcemia
decreased