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1. What is the effect of GHRH on GH






2. What does inc GH in children result In What is the characteristic bone growth






3. The adrenal cortex derives From What embryonic tissue






4. increase protein catabolism leads to...






5. What is the effect of TRH on TSH and prolactin






6. What are the endocrine cells of the pancrea






7. What are the 4 causes of SIADH






8. In congenital bilateral hyperplasia what enzyme def would lead to a dec in cortisol - aldosterone and corticosterone - enzyme and why do you have HTN and masculinization






9. When diagnosing diabetes insipidus - what happens to the urine osm in the water deprivation test and How do you distinguish between central and nephrogenic

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10. What are the common causes of dec Mg






11. intense thirst - polyuria and inability to concentrate urine






12. What is the pathway of catecholamine production






13. What happens in the dexamethasone suppression test in someone with a cortisol producing tumor






14. What thyroid condition is associated with lymphoma






15. What does NEG cause in small vessels






16. What does pheo tumors secrete - What can they cause and what serum and urinary makers are there






17. In what organs/systems do you see the effects of small vessel disease






18. Do pts with neuroblastoma develop HTN






19. nonenzymatic glycosylation leads to what 3 catageories of defects






20. How is thyroid hormone regulated






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






22. What is the effect of CRH on ACTH






23. Acromegaly in adults results from an incarease In what hormone - and What are the characteristic features






24. What are two examples of ectopic ACTH producing tumors






25. What is the breakdown product of NE






26. What other diseases or syndromes are associated with pheochromocytoma






27. autosomal dominant kidney unresponsive to PTH leading to hypocalcemia - shortened 4th/5th digits and short stature

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28. What are the 3 endogenous causes of cushing's syndrome and What are the ACTH values for each

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29. How is calcitonin regulated






30. Which are the basophiles






31. Where is cortisol made?






32. What does fetal hypothyroidism cause - where do you see this birth defect endemically - and What causes the sporadic form






33. What does insulin do in alpha cells






34. What is the tx for diabetes inspidus - central and nephrogenic






35. endocrine hormones that use cAMP - FLAT CHAMP - What are they?






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






37. What carcinoma is common in MEN 2A and What does it secrete






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






39. bone lesions due to secondary or tertiary hyperPTH due in turn to renal disease






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

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41. What drugs cause shrinkage of prolactinoma






42. What stimulus causes beta cells to make insulin






43. What is the common etiology of primary hyperPTH and What are the expected changes in serum and urine - How does it present






44. The adrenal medulla derives From What embryonic tissue






45. What hormones are secreted from the adenohypophysis






46. Where is low serum phosphorus sensed to maintain phosphorus homeostasis - and what substance is key for increasing serum levels of phosphorus






47. What is 24 - 25 OH2 vit D






48. Medullary carcinoma forms From what cells and What do they produce - histo and association






49. acute adrenal insuff due to adrenal hemorrahge and endotoxic show - DIC - syndrome and organism






50. What class of drugs are dopamine antagonists