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A tumor which results in excessive production and release of
catecholamine is:
a. Cushing disease
b. Conn syndrome
c. Goiter
d. pheochromocytoma - ANSWER✔✔-Pheochromocytoma
Barrett esophagus is
a. gastrin-secreting lesion
b. gastrin-secreting tumor
c. benign condition
d. preneoplastic lesion - ANSWER✔✔-Preneoplastic lesion
It is true that growth hormone excess in adults
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,a. results in the condition of acromegaly
b. leads to abnormally tall stature
c. is associated with hypoglycemia
d. is usually asymptomatic - ANSWER✔✔-Results in the condition of
acromegaly
What indicator is most helpful in evaluating long-term blood glucose
management in patients with diabetes mellitus?
a. clinical manifestations of hyperglycemia
b. urine glucose levels
c. glycosylated hemoglobin levels (HbA1c)
d. blood glucose levels - ANSWER✔✔-Glycosylated hemoglobin levels
(HbA1c)
The breakdown of stored glycogen in the liver and muscles is called
a. glycogenesis
b. glycogenolysis
c. glycolysis
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,d. gluconeogenesis - ANSWER✔✔-Glycogenolysis
It is true that the synthesis of thyroid hormone
a. is inhibited by iodine deficiency
b. is stimulated by ACTH
c. occurs in perifollicular C cells
d. is increased by thyrotropin-inhibiting factor - ANSWER✔✔-is inhibited
by iodine deficiency
Surgical removal of a gland may result in
a. hyporesponsiveness
b. hyposecretion
c. hypersecretion
d. tissue resistance - ANSWER✔✔-hyposecretion
_______ is the most powerful predictor of developing type 2 diabetes
mellitus
a. cardiovascular disease
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, b. aging
c. obesity
d. sedentary lifestyle - ANSWER✔✔-obesity
Diabetes insipidus is a condition that
a. is characterized by oliguria
b. leads to glycosuria
c. results from inadequate ADH secretion
d. is associated with anterior pituitary dysfunction - ANSWER✔✔-results
from inadequate ADH secretion
Elevated serum lipase and amylase levels are indicative of
a. appendicits
b. pancreatitis
c. peritonitis
d. gallbladder disease - ANSWER✔✔-pancreatitis
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