Exploring Head and Neck Abnormalities
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Which condition is characterized by an enlarged skull and thickened cranial bones, as well as enlarged hands and feet?

  • Cursing syndrome
  • Acromegaly (correct)
  • Microcephaly
  • Acorn shaped skull bones

    • Which condition is associated with a tightened-hard face with thinning facial skin?

  • Scleroderma (correct)
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Bell palsy

    • Which condition is characterized by severe unilateral headache and visual disturbances, requiring immediate care?

  • Cursing syndrome
  • Temporal arteritis (correct)
  • Microcephaly
  • Acromegaly

    • Which condition is characterized by a small head and acorn-shaped skull bones?

    <p>Microcephaly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is associated with excess ACTH and chronic steroid use, resulting in a moon face, buffalo hump, and hirsutism?

    <p>Cushing syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is characterized by myxedema, reduced metabolic rate, fatigue, cold intolerance, and a puffy face with edema around the eyes?

    <p>Hypothyroidism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following conditions with their described symptoms:

    <p>Bell palsy = One-sided face paralysis, weakness, facial distortion Hyperthyroidism = Exophthalmos, rapid HR, sweating Parkinson’s = Mask-like face Cachexia = Sunken face</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following head and neck abnormalities with their descriptions:

    <p>Microcephaly = Small head Acromegaly = Enlarged skull and thickened cranial bones Scleroderma = Tightened-hard face with thinning facial skin Temporal arteritis = Severe unilateral headache sometimes accompanied by visual disturbances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following conditions with their associated symptoms:

    <p>Hypothyroidism = Reduced metabolic rate, fatigue, cold intolerance, puffy face Cushing syndrome = Moon face, buffalo hump, red cheeks, hirsutism Grave’s disease = Exophthalmos, unexplained weight loss, increased appetite Bell palsy = Dry eye, eye tearing, drooping eyelid or corner of mouth, drooling</p> Signup and view all the answers

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