Pituitary Gland-clinical significance

Question 1

__ secretion of GH usually causes ___pituitary gland

Answer 1

Hyper. Anterior

Question 2

Growth Hormone: Hypersecertion in child results in
And in adults is

Answer 2

Gigantism
Acromegely(big feet,hands,face)

Question 3

GH: __ secretion of GH
In children is __’no problem for adults

Answer 3

Hypo
Pituitary dwarfism

Question 4

TSH: Hyperactive results in (), Graves disease which causes the body to produce ()

Answer 4

Hyperthyroidism, antibodies

Question 5

TSH: Hypo active results in (): puffiness and swelling. (): Thyroid enlarges due to lack of iodine. () hypothyroidism is poor development of the gland

Answer 5

Myexdema, Goiter, Congential

Question 6

ADH: Hyper active disease results in (). Stops urinating, sticky and thick skin, Headaches, () below 135 + Na

Answer 6

SIADH, Hypoatremia

Question 7

ADH: Hypoactive disease results in (/), Drains a lot of fluid, Diluted urine, () over 145+ Na
Desmopression

Answer 7

Diabetes insipidus, hypernatremia