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Subject : health-sciences
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1. Where are carcinoid tumors often found - What do they secrete and where do they go






2. What is the general chronic manifestation of DM






3. self - limiting hypothyroidism following a flu - like illness - dz - hist - and findings






4. What drugs cause shrinkage of prolactinoma






5. cholecalciferol






6. What is the effect of prolactin on GnRH






7. In which DM is there an islet cell leukocytic infiltrate and what kind of infiltrate does the other have






8. How does MEN type 1 usually present






9. How is thyroid hormone regulated






10. nonenzymatic glycosylation leads to what 3 catageories of defects






11. How do you diagnose GH abnl?






12. In which DM is there a stronger genetic association






13. tapping of the facial nerve leads to contraction of facial muscles


14. What is the serum insulin level of DM1 vs DM2






15. In what hormones are the alpha subunit the same






16. Where are the beta cells located in the islets






17. pituitary adenoma is what kind of oma?






18. Do pts with neuroblastoma develop HTN






19. Where can neuroblastomas occur - What do you see elevated in the urine and what oncogene is associated






20. What other conditions are associated with MEN 2B






21. What is a good test for primary hypo/hyperthyroidism and What do you expect to see in both






22. What does insulin do in alpha cells






23. What other diseases or syndromes are associated with pheochromocytoma






24. What 3 things does insuline def and glucagon excess lead to...






25. What does the stomach show in Zollinger Ellison






26. What vasodilators use the cGMP pathway






27. What hormones are secreted from the adenohypophysis






28. What happens in the dexamethasone suppression test in somoeone with an ectopic ACTH producing tumor






29. What are two examples of ectopic ACTH producing tumors






30. What are the urine and serum findings in diabetes insipidus






31. When is the onset of DM1 vs DM2 causing what kind of DM






32. How is prolactin secretion regulated






33. What is the source of calcitonin and What does it do






34. What is secondary adrenal insuff and how can you distinguish it from primary






35. pheochromocytoma rule of 5 P's - What are they






36. When does graves typically present






37. hypothyroidism - signs/symptoms






38. Carcoid tumors are derived From what cells






39. intense thirst - polyuria and inability to concentrate urine






40. DM1 complication - most important - pathogenesis






41. Where is the source of PTH






42. How does cortisol travel in the blood






43. What are the findings of hypoPTH






44. Where are T3/T4 made






45. How does the left adrenal gland drain






46. What is the histology with hashimotos thyroiditis






47. What are the consequences of thyrotoxicisos - and who is at risk






48. What happens to women with dec SHBG






49. What are the 4 fxns of PTH






50. in which DM is glucose intolerance severe and Which is more mild to moderate