MSN 570 Endocrine Final latest
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A common characteristic of a person with Graves' disease is - -opthalmopathy
A simple nontoxic goiter - -May be enlarged secondary to a lack of iodine in the diet
A 42-year-old woman complains of palpitations, anxiety, and weight loss. Which two lab
tests would be most helpful in diagnosing this patient? - -Free T3 and T4
In the presence of acute adrenal insufficiency, the underproduction of cortisol by the
adrenal glands may cause the patient to experience - -hypoglycemia
Acute complications of untreated diabetes insipid would NOT include - -hypervolemia
Patients with hypothyroidism are also likely to have elevated - -lipid levels
The most common cause of hyperthyroidism is - -Graves' disease
Cushing's disease is characterized by physical abnormalities that occur when the
adrenal gland secrete excess: - -glucocorticoids
Which hormone is NOT one of the four types of trophic hormones released by the
anterior pituitary gland? - -Growth hormone
A patient with an elevated thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level most likely has: - -
hypothyroidism
The disorder that is caused by a deficiency of antidiuretic hormone is known as: - -
diabetes insipidus
The most common cause of secondary hypothyroidism is - -low secretion of thyrotropin
hormone by the pituitary gland
The thyroid hormone that is responsible for calcium regulation is - -thyrocalcitonin
(calcitonin)
Guilliain-Barre Syndrome is most commonly triggered by recent: - -digestive tract
infection
The release of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) from the posterior pituitary gland is
stimulated by reduced circulating volume and: - -increased serum osmolality
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