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Cause of hypoparathyroidism (Ans – -decreased PTH -Damage to or removal of the parathyroid gland during thyroid surgery. - genetic syndromes, familial hypoparathyroidism, diGeorge syndrome, and idiopathic, or autoimmune Primary hypothyroidism labs (Ans – *Increased levels of TSH and decreased levels of TH (Total T3 and total and free T4* Autoimmune- Presence of thyroperoxidase and thyroglobulin antibodies Thyroid Storm (Ans – -occurs in people who have severe hyperthyroidism and are subject to extreme stress (infection, trauma, burns, surgery, emotional). -Sudden release and increased action of thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3) exceeding metabolic demands.-Hyperthermia, tachycardia, atrial tachydysrhythmias, high-output heart failure, agitation, n/v, diarrhea -Tx- beta blockers, block TH synthesis, corticosteroids, iodine, plasma exchange Thyrotoxicosis (hyperthyroidism) (Ans – Increased metabolic rate, heat intolerance, thin hair, bulgy eyes, enlarged thyroid, heart failure, tachycardia, weight loss, diarrhea, warm skin, sweaty palms, pretibial myxedema. Muscle contraction ions (Ans – Calcium is combined with troponin Long bone growth (Ans – cartilage cells at the epiphyseal side of the physeal plate multiply and enlarge. Cartilage cells at the metaphyseal side of the plate are destroyed and replaced by dicular skeleton (Ans – 126 bones that make up upper and lower extremities, shoulder girdle, pelvic girdle valve problem in women (Ans – -Mitral valve prolapse -genetic or environmental disruption of valvular development during the fifth or sixth week of g