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1
Q

Cutting what can cause aphony

A

Non-recurrent laryngeal nerve

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2
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Cutting the vagus nerve causes

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Respiratory problems

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3
Q

What is used to detect nodules

A

Thyroid ecography

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4
Q

% of people having a 5th thyroid gland

A

10%

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5
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% of T4 undergoing deoiodination to T3

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90%

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6
Q

Inhibition of TSH

A

Dopamine
Somatostatin
Glucocorticoids

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7
Q

Histology: what is provided by capillaries

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iodide

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8
Q

Home to thyroid hormone production

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Colloid

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9
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Main secondary receptor

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cAMP

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10
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Ab binding to same receptor as TSH causing hyper activity DISEASE

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Grave’s disease

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11
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Symtransporter getting iodide from circulation to gland

A

DIS

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12
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Iodide to colloid through which transporter

A

PENDRINE

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13
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Iodination occurs through which enzyme

A

TPO

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14
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Oxidation will give rise to

A

MIT and DIT

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15
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T3 composition

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MIT + DIT

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16
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T4 composition

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DIT + DIT

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17
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% T4 and T3

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93% T4

7% T3

18
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Iodination and coupling done through which enzyme

19
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What allows release of T3 and T4 into circulatory system

A

Degradation of colloid droplets through lysosomes

20
Q

Which are recycled

A

Iodide and tyrosine

21
Q

Chaikoff effect

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Radioactive I- released during nuclear attacks

Intake of iodide tablets to saturate I- necessity for the body to not absorb the radioactive I-

22
Q

Other use of iodide tablets

A

Treating hyperthyroidism

23
Q

% thyroid hormone bound and unbound

A

99% bound

1% not bound

24
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70% of thyroid hormone is bound to

25
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15-20% of thyroid hormone bound to

26
Q

10-15% of thyroid hormone bound to

A

Transthyretin

27
Q

Production of T4 in

A

Thyroid gland

28
Q

T3 produced in

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Periphery tissues

29
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% of T3 produced from T4

30
Q

Half life of T3 and T4

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T3 - 1 day

T4 - 6.2 days

31
Q

Conversion of T4 into T3 through enzyme

A

Deiodinase (D)

32
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Deosinases functioning in peripheral circulation

33
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Deodinase functioning in hypothalamus and pituitary

34
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Deosinase turning T4 into RT3 (inactive)

35
Q

When is the conversion into RT3 important

A

In situations of stress

36
Q

Thyroid hormone and catechlamine are anabolic or catabolic

37
Q

When will the body inhibit catabolic action

A

When in disease

38
Q

Cathecolamine function

A

Prepare the body for exercise, increase HR

39
Q

TBG enter cells through

40
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T3 and T4 effect

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Stimulate B adrenergic receptors –> production of cathecolamines

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