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FETAL CORTICES OF THE ADRENAL GLAND SECRETE ____TO___MG OF STEROID DAILY |
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THE ADRENAL CORTEX ZONES AND THE HORMONES THEY SECRETE (3) |
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ZONA GLOMERULOSA- ALDOSTERONE ZONA FASCICULATA- GLUCOCORTICOIDS (CORTISOL) ZONA RETICULARIS- ANDROGENS AND ESTROGENS |
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THE ADRENAL MEDULLA PRODUCES AND SECRETES |
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CATECHOLAMINES- EPI AND NOREPI |
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EXCESS GLUCOCORTICOIDS (CORTISOL) RESULTS IN STIMULATION OF WHICH CONDITION: |
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HYPERGLYCEMIA, OSTEOPOROSIS, AND WEIGHT GAIN IN FACE AND TRUNK |
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EXCESS GLUCOCORTICOIDS (CORTISOL) CAUSE INHIBITION OF WHAT RESPONSES |
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IMMUNE RESPONSES- SLOWS HEALING PROCESS |
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EXCESS GLUCOCORTICOIDS STIMULATE GASTRIC PEPSIN AND HCL INCREASE RESULTING IN |
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CORTISOL(GLUCOCORTICOIDS) SECRETION IS REGULATED BY THE |
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HYPOTHALAMIC-PITUITARY-ADRENAL AXIS |
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HYPOTHALAMIC CRH STIMULATES THE RELEASE OF WHAT FROM THE PITUITARY? |
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ADMINISTRATION OF GLUCOCORTICOIDS DOSESE THAT EXCEED PHYSIOLOGIC NEEDS FOR LONGER THAN 3 WEEKS CAN SIGNIFICANTLY ___ THE ABILITY OF H-P-A AXIS TO RELEASE CRH AND ACTH |
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PATIENTS SHOULD BE WEANED OFF STERIODS TO AVOID SUPPRESSING THE____ AXIS |
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CLINICAL SYNDROME OF EXCESS CORTISOL |
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CLINICAL SYNDROME OF EXCESS ALDOSTERONE(ZONA GLOMERULOSA) |
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CLINICAL SYNDROME OF EXCESS ADRENAL ANDROGENS (ZONA RETICULARIS) |
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HIRTUTISM & VIRILIZATION IN FEMALES |
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MOST COMMON CAUSE OF CUSHINGS SYNDROME |
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EXCESS ADMINISTRATION OF CORTICOSTERIODS FOR CHRONIC MEDICAL PROBLEMS: RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS ASTHMA |
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THE SIGNS OF CUSHINGS ARE A RESULT OF OVERSECRETION OF |
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CORTICAL HORMONES: GLUCOCORTICOIDS, ANDROGENS, AND MINERALOCORTICOIDS |
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TO DIAGNOSE CUSHINGS____TEST |
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DEXAMETHASONE SUPPRESSION TEST |
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THE MAJOR EFFECTS OF MINERALOCORTICOIDS (ALDOSTERONE) ARE ON ____ METABOLISM |
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ALDOSTERONE ACTS ON THE RENAL TUBULAR AND GI EPITHELIUM BY ___SODIUM ABSORPTION AND ____ POTASSIUM OR HYDROGEN IONS |
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INCREASES SODIUM ABSORPTION EXCRETES POTASSIUM
ALDOSTERONE---> WATER RETENSION |
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ALDOSTERONE (MINERALOCORTICOID) IS SECRETED IN RESPONSE TO ___ IN THE BLOOD |
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EXCESS PRODUCTION OF ALDOSTERONE AS A RESULT OF A TUMOR OR ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA IS TERMED |
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PRIMARY HYPERALDOSTERONISM AKA CONNS DISEASE |
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WHEN ARTERIOLAR PRESSURE IN THE RENAL GLOMERULUS DECREASES, THE R-A-S SYSTEM RESPONDS &CAUSES HYPERALDOSTERONISM TERMED... |
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SECONDARY HYPERALDOSTERONISM SEEN IN CHF CIRRHOSIS OF LIVER NEPHROTIC SYNDROME
EDEMA IS A PROMINENT CLINCAL FEATURE |
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INCREASED PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY,HTN AND HYPOKALEMIA IS SEEN IN THIS KIND OF HYPERALDOSTERONISM |
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PRIMARY
THERE IS A DECREASE IN PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY IN SECONDARY HYPERALDOSTERONISM |
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TX FOR ADRENALCORITICAL ADENOMA |
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TX FOR ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA |
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SPIRONOLACTONE- K SPARRING DIURETIC |
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THE MOST POTENT ADRENAL SEX HORMONE IS |
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THE 5 MAJOR CONDITIONS ASSOCIATED ANDROGEN EXCESS ARE: |
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1. PCOS 2. ANDROGEN PRODUCING TUMORS OF THE OVARY OR ADRENALS 3. ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA 4. IDIOPATHIC HIRTUISM 5. OTHER |
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CONTINUED ACTH SECRETION WILL LEAD TO INCREASED ANDROGEN SYNTHESIS AND ____ IN FEMALE NEONATES |
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MOST COMMON CAUSE OF EXCESS ANDROGEN PRODUCTION (ZONA RETICULARIS) |
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POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME "PCOS" |
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HYPERINSULINEMIA/GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE
ELEVATED LH LEVELS
OBESITY
INFERTILITY
AND HIRSUTISM
ARE SYMPTOMS OF: |
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PCOS THIS IS CONGENITAL CUSHINGS IS RESULT OF TUMOR AND ALSO HAS VIRILIZATION WHICH IS NOT SEEN IN MOST PCOS CASES |
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THE MOST IMPORTANT CONDITION AFFECTING THE ADRENAL MEDULLA |
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EXCESS RELEASE OF CATECHOLAMINES (EPI/NOREPI) IN A PAROXYSMAL MANNER IS RESULTANT OF |
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PRIMARY ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY= ADDISONS DZ IS CHARACTERIZED BY HIGH LEVELS OF |
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ACTH ADRENAL CORTEX IS MESSED UP AND ISNT RECEIVING ACTH SO BODY INCREASES ITS LEVEL |
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SECONDARY ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY IS CHARACTERIZED BY |
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LOW LEVELS OF ACTH, DEFICIENT SECRETION OF ACTH FROM PITUITARY |
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MOST COMMON CAUSE OF ADDISONS DZ IS |
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AUTOIMMUNE DESTRUCTION OF ADRENAL GLAD |
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ACUTE ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY WILL MANIFEST IN THIS PHYSICAL SIGN |
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VOMITTING, DEHYDRATION, HYPOTENSION, AND HYPOGLYCEMIA ADDISONS CRISIS |
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HYPERPIGMENTATION IS SEEN IN THIS DISEASE |
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WITHOUT ACTH (ADDISONS) ALDOSTERONE WILL BE DEFICIENT CAUSING LOSS OF SODIUM RESULTING IN: |
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HYPONATREMIA HYPOVOLEMIA HYPERKALEMIA AND METABOLIC ACIDOSIS!!! |
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CORTISOL DEFICIENCY CAUSES HYPO___ |
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HYPOGLYCEMIA- CAN LEAD TO VASCULAR COLLAPSE |
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TO TEST FOR ACROMEGALY YOU WOULD ORDER THESE TWO TESTS |
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CAH (CLASSIC CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA): A CONDITION CAUSED BY ENZYME DEFICIENCY INVOLVING A DEFICIENCY IN THIS HORMONE ___ |
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USED BY MOST BODY CELLS AS ENERGY SOURCE: |
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FAT AND MUSCLE CELLS REQUIRE A CARRIER FACILITATED BY ___ TO TRANSPORT GLUCOSE ACROSS CELL MEMBRANE |
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INSULIN IS RELEASE FROM THE ___ CELLS OF PANCREAS |
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WHEN YOU HAVE LOW LEVELS OF GLUCOSE, THE PANCREAS SECRETES GLUCAGON BY THE ___ CELLS |
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WHAT ORGAN RELEASES GLUCOSE INTO THE BLOOD TO RESTORE GLUCOSE LEVELS |
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EXCESS GLUCOSE IS STORED IN THE LIVER AS ___ |
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LOWERS BLOOD GLUCOSE BY INCREASING GLUCOSE TRANSPORT INTO CELLS |
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GLYCOGENESIS IS THE FORMATION OF ___ FROM ___ |
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GLYCOGEN FROM GLUCOSE MEDIATED BY INSULIN PRODUCED BY BETA CELLS OF PANCREAS |
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THIS HORMONE SECRETED BY THE ADRENAL MEDULLA RAISES BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS |
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THIS HORMONE FROM THE ALPHA CELLS IN PANCREAS RAISES BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS
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THIS HORMONE FROM THE ADRENAL CORTEX RAISES BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS
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CORTISOL/ GLUCOCORTICOIDS |
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THIS HORMONE FROM THE ANT. PITUITARY RAISES BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS
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NORM FASTING BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL |
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GLUCOSE IS FILTERED AND REABSORBED AT THE |
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THE RENAL THRESHOLD OF GLUCOSE IS |
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EXCRETION OF GLUCOSE IS ACCOMPANIED BY INC EXCRETION OF ___ AND ___ WHICH MAY LEAD TO DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS OR COMA |
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WATER AND ELECTROLYTES ACCOMPANY GLUCOSE EXCRETION |
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A CHRONIC DISORDER OF ABSOLUTE OR RELATIVE DEFICIENCY OF INSULIN OR INSULIN RESISTANCE |
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AN AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE THAT LEADS TO LACK OF ENDOGENOUS INSULIN IS TERMED |
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AUTOANTIBODIES PRODUCED AGAINST THE BETA CELLS THAT LEADS TO A DECLINE OR ABSENCE OF INSULIN IS TERMED |
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CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS OF TYPE 1 DIABETES OCCUR ONLY WHEN __% OF BETA CELLS HAVE BEEN DESTROYED |
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PERIPHERAL RESISTANCE TO INSULIN, IMPAIRED INSULIN SECRETION, OR EXCESS HEPATIC GLUCOSE PRODUCTION DESCRIBES THIS DIAGNOSIS |
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PTS WITH ACROMEGALY HAVE GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE
T OF F? |
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AN IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE IS DEFINED AS A FASTING BLOOD SUGAR BETWEEN ___ AND ___ MG/DL |
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A FASTING GLUCOSE OF MORE THAN ___ ON TWO OCCASIONS = DIABETES |
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2 HR GTT BLOOD GLUCOSE OF OVER ___ = DIABETES |
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CLASSIC SXS OF DIABETES AND A RANDOM GLUCOSE OF OVER ___ = DIABETES |
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DIABETES IS THE __ LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH |
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DIABETES IS THE LEADING CAUSE OF ___ IN THE US |
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TYPE 1 DIABETES HAS AN ACUTE ONSET WITH THE PRESENTATION OF THE 3 PS: WHICH ARE? |
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POLYURIA POLYDIPSIA, POLYPHAGIA |
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WILL DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS OCCUR IN TYPE 2 DIABETES? |
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NOT GENERALLY THEY ARE INSULIN RESISTANT NOT INSULIN DEFICIENT |
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IF BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS ARE HIGH IT WILL ALSO BE ELEVATED IN THE RBC AND CAN BE MEASURED AS ___ |
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NORMAL VALUES FOR GLYCATED HEMOGLOBIN ARE: |
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GLYCATED HEMOGLOBIN IS AKA ____ AND IS MEASURED EVERY ___MONTHS |
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HEMOGLOBIN A1C EVERY 3 MONTHS |
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THIS IS THE BEST SINGLE TEST FOR EVALUATING THE RISK FOR GLYCEMIC DAMAGE TO TISSUES |
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HEMOGLOBIN A1C AKA GLYCATED HEMOGLOBIN |
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NPH INSULIN IS ___ ACTING |
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ULTRALENTE IS ___ACTING INSULIN |
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___ HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS ARE THE CORNERSTONE OF TX IN TYPE 2 DIABETES |
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GLIPIZIDE OR GLYBURIDE ARE AKA ___ AND STIMULATE RELEASE OF ENDOGENOUS INSULIN FOR TYPE 2 DM TX |
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METFORMIN IS AKA ___ AND SUPRESSES HEPATIC GLUCOSE RELEASE AND ENHANCES INSULIN SENSITIVITY |
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ROSIGLITAZONE AND PIOGLITAZONE ARE AKA ____- THEY LESSEN INSULIN RESISTANCE, LESS RISK OF HYPOGLYCEMIA |
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DELAYS THE ABSORPTION OF INGESTED CARBOHYDRATES |
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CHARACTERIZED BY SUDDEN ONSET
MARKED HYPERGLYCEMIA (300-600)
GLUCOSURIA
SWEET BREATH
INC LIPOLYSIS |
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CONDITION IN WHICH THE HYPERGLYCEMIA IS AROUND 600-1200, BUT THERE IS NO KETOSIS OR METABOLIC ACIDOSIS |
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HYPEROSMOLAR HYPERGLYCEMIC STATE |
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TX OF AN UNCONSCIOUS PT DUE TO HYPOGLYCEMIA IS |
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IM GLUCAGON OR AN AMPULE OF 50% IV GLUCOSE |
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RETINOPATHY AND NEPHROPATHY ARE ___ COMPLICATIONS OF DM |
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THERE IS AN INC OR DEC GFR RATE IN DM? |
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TRI>150
HDL<40
SBP>130 AND DBP>85
FBG>100
BMI>30
PUTS YOU AT RISK OF |
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SYNDROME X A COMBO OF MED DISORDERS THAT INCREASE YOUR RISK OF GETTING CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND DIABETES |
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IS NECESSARY FOR THE ACTIVATION OF CLOTTING ENZYME IN PLASMA |
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CALCIUM IS STORED IN THE BODY MOSTLY.. |
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PLASMA CONC OF TOTAL CALCIUM |
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THREE HORMONES THAT REGULATE CALCIUM |
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THREE TISSUES THAT REGULATE CALCIUM |
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PTH IS SECRETED BY ___CELLS OF PARATHYROID |
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PTH ___ CALCIUM IN PLASMA |
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CALCITONIN ___ CALCIUM IN SERUM |
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IS SECRETED BY THE PARAFOLLICULAR C-CELLS OF THE THYROID GLAND |
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ONLY VITAMIN BODY PRODUCES NATURALLY |
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CONTROLS RATE AT WHICH BODY EXCRETES CALCIUM IN URINE |
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ACTIVE FORM OF VITAMIN D/CALIFEROL |
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IS SYNTHESIZED FROM EITHER D2 OR D3 |
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PTH STIMULATES OSTEO___ AND OSTEO__ ACTIVITY AND SUPPRESSES OSTEO____ ACTIVITY |
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OSTEO-CLASTIC OSTEO-LYTIC
SUPRESSES OSTEO-BLASTIC |
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PTH WORKS WITH ___ TO INC SERUM CALCIUM- PULLS FROM BONES |
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PTH STIMULATES THE PROXIMAL TUBULE TO _____ CALCIUM |
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PTH INHIBITS THE REABSORPTION OF ___ IN THE PROXIMAL CONVOLUTED TUBULE |
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CAUSES HYPERCALCEMIA
HYPOCALCIUREA
HYPOPHOSPHATEMIA
HYPERPHOSPHATURIA |
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CALCITONIN ___ SERUM CALCIUM LEVELS |
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DECREASES serum calcium
THINK calcitonIN= IN to bones calcitriol= out of bones and into the serum |
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decreases synthesis of calcitriol |
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CALCITONIN AND PTH HAVE THIS AFFECT ON PHOSPHATE LEVELS |
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DECREASES THEM- INHIBITS PHOSPHATE REABSORPTION AND IT IS EXCRETED |
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PTH WORKS SYNERGISTICALLY WITH ___ |
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PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM IS MOSTLY CAUSED BY |
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SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM IS MOSTLY DUE TO |
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HYPOCALCEMIA OF CHRONIC RENAL DISEASE |
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URINARY CALCULI
KIDNEY FAILURE
OSTEOPOROSIS
OSTEITIS FIBROSA CYSTICA
ARE ALL SSX OF: |
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PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM |
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DX FOR PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM IS A SERUM CA LEVEL OF OVER |
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SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM HAS AN ___ CALCIUM SERUM LEVEL AND A ___ PHOSPHATE LEVEL |
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CALCIMIMETICS ARE A NEW CLASS OF DRUGS THAT TURNS OFF SECRETION OF |
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HYPOPARATHYROIDISM IS MOSTLY CAUSED BY |
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ACCIDENTAL SURGICAL EXCISION DURING THYROIDECTOMY |
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HYPERCALCEMIA LEVELS OF ____ SHOULD BE CONSIDERED AN EMERGENCY |
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13-15 MG/DL NORMAL IS 8-10 |
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THE HALLMARK OF HYPOPARATHYROIDISM IS |
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HYPOCALCEMIA DUE TO DEC PTH |
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WHEN THE SERUM CA DECREASES IN HYPOPARATHYROIDISM, SERUM PHOSPHATE WILL ___ |
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CHVOSTEKS SIGN AND TROUSSEAUS SIGN ARE TESTS FOR |
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