Thyroid & Adrenal diseases

Question 1

Hypocortisolism. Low blood pressure. Hyperpigmentation of face and lips

Answer 1

Addison’s

Question 2

Excess Aldosterone Hypertension & Water retention

Answer 2

Conn’s

Question 3

Hypercortisolism. Moon Face, buffalo hump, purple striae, central obesity

Answer 3

Cushing’s

Question 4

Hyperplasia of thyroid cells duè to lack of Iodine

Answer 4

Goiter

Question 5

Hyperthyroidism, causes exophthalmoses (bulging eyes), heat intolerance, weight loss, rapid heart rate & hair loss

Answer 5

Graves Disease

Question 6

Autoimmune cause of hypothyroidism

Answer 6

Hashimoto

Question 7

Hypothyroidism. Cretinism in the infant. Causes cold intolerance, weight gain, pain, slower heart rate, & loss of the lateral 1/3 of the eyebrows

Answer 7

Myxedema