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What is the most common finding in hypothyroidism?
What is the most common finding in hypothyroidism?
- Myxedema coma (correct)
- Diarrhea
- Tachycardia
- Exophthalmos
What is the primary hormone secreted by the parathyroid gland?
What is the primary hormone secreted by the parathyroid gland?
- Parathyroid hormone (PTH) (correct)
- Glucocorticoids
- Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
- Thyroid hormones (T3 and T4)
Which of the following is a characteristic of hyperparathyroidism?
Which of the following is a characteristic of hyperparathyroidism?
- Low phosphorus levels
- Muscle weakness
- Low calcium levels
- Polyuria (correct)
What is the primary function of the adrenal cortex?
What is the primary function of the adrenal cortex?
What is the most common cause of hypothyroidism?
What is the most common cause of hypothyroidism?
Which condition is associated with the following symptoms: Moon face, Buffalo hump, Bronze skin, and Truncal obesity?
Which condition is associated with the following symptoms: Moon face, Buffalo hump, Bronze skin, and Truncal obesity?
What mineral is primarily regulated by Mineralocorticoids?
What mineral is primarily regulated by Mineralocorticoids?
Which hormone is responsible for the symptoms of Hirsutism?
Which hormone is responsible for the symptoms of Hirsutism?
What is the primary intervention for Diabetes Insipidus (DI)?
What is the primary intervention for Diabetes Insipidus (DI)?
Which symptom is NOT typically associated with Addison's disease?
Which symptom is NOT typically associated with Addison's disease?