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Introduction to Endocrinology & Pituitary Disorders.

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What is Cushing's? What are the two major classes? correct answer: hyperadrenocorticism: excess production of cortisol from the adrenal cortex - spontaneous is either from excess pituitary secretion of ACTH (pituitary-dependent) or from a functional adrenocortical tumor - with spontaneous Cushing's, 85% is PDH and 15% is adrenal-dependent - iatrogenic is from excess administration of exogenous glucocorticoid Describe the regulation of the release of cortisol from the adrenal glands c...

•What drugs are used to treat gestational diabetes? oMetformin and Insulin •What A1C value indicates diabetes mellitus? Pre-DM? o6.5% or greater is considered diabetes o5.7-6.4% pre-diabetes •What fasting and random values indicate DM? oFasting plasma glucose—126 or greater is diabetes oRandom (casual) plasma glucose—anything greater than 200 is diabetes •What are complications of insulin therapy? oHypoglycemia oCan develop lipohypertrophy ▪Accumulation of subcutaneous f...

APHY 102 Ch 17: Endocrine System Ivy Tech endocrinology Study of hormones and endocrine organs functions of the endocrine system 1. control reproduction, development and growth 2. prepare the body to combat stress 3. maintain electrolyte and water balance and blood pressure 4. maintain nutrient balance (glucose) 5. regulate cell metabolism 6. increase or decrease cellular activity by changing: plasma membrane permeability, synthesis of proteins, enzyme functions, cellular secretions...

A collection suite of final medicine MD notes to ace your penultimate and final year exams! Look no further and save the stress of accessing multiple resources as this PDF collates and summarises information from several resources including but not limited to: -Talley and O’Connor clinical examinations -OSCE revision resources online (inc. AMBOSS, AMSA, OSCEstop etc.) -RACGP guidelines -Lecture notes It is NOT intended and should NOT be used as a resource, guideline or reference fo...

AGNP BOARD EXAM QUESTIONS Prescription of Endocrinology (89 Questions) GRADED A++ LATEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Endocrinology USMLE Step 1 Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 what is the embryonal origin of the adrenal cortex? - ANSWER-mesoderm what is the embryonal origin of the adrenal medulla? what are the cells of the adrenal medulla called? - ANSWER-neural crest; chromaffin cells T/F the chromaffin cells of the adrenal cortex are are considered preganglionic - ANSWER-false- postganglionic and ganglionic sympathetic what autonomic is the adrenal medulla innervated by? what are the NT? what ...

2024 RN ATI Endocrinology Midterm Exam New Latest Version Best Studying Material with All Questions, Answers, and Rationale

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