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Which of the following is a clinical feature of hyperaldosteronism?
Which of the following is a clinical feature of hyperaldosteronism?
- Hypotension
- Metabolic acidosis
- Edema (correct)
- High K+ levels
What is the primary cause of edema in hyperaldosteronism?
What is the primary cause of edema in hyperaldosteronism?
- Impaired aldosterone escape mechanism (correct)
- Metabolic alkalosis
- Low potassium levels
- Increased secretion of aldosterone
Which of the following conditions can worsen edema in hyperaldosteronism?
Which of the following conditions can worsen edema in hyperaldosteronism?
- Hypertension
- Heart failure (correct)
- Low potassium levels
- Metabolic acidosis
Which of the following conditions is associated with primary hyperaldosteronism?
Which of the following conditions is associated with primary hyperaldosteronism?
Which of the following is a characteristic of neuroendocrine tumors?
Which of the following is a characteristic of neuroendocrine tumors?
Which of the following is a common presentation of neuroblastoma?
Which of the following is a common presentation of neuroblastoma?
Which hormone is increased in primary hyperaldosteronism?
Which hormone is increased in primary hyperaldosteronism?
Which of the following is NOT a common site for neuroendocrine tumors?
Which of the following is NOT a common site for neuroendocrine tumors?
Which of the following is a treatment option for neuroendocrine tumors?
Which of the following is a treatment option for neuroendocrine tumors?
Which of the following is a characteristic of secondary hyperaldosteronism?
Which of the following is a characteristic of secondary hyperaldosteronism?
Which of the following is a characteristic of pheochromocytoma?
Which of the following is a characteristic of pheochromocytoma?
Which of the following is a characteristic of primary hyperaldosteronism?
Which of the following is a characteristic of primary hyperaldosteronism?
Which of the following is a characteristic of neuroblastoma?
Which of the following is a characteristic of neuroblastoma?
Which type of MEN syndrome is associated with pituitary tumors and pancreatic endocrine tumors?
Which type of MEN syndrome is associated with pituitary tumors and pancreatic endocrine tumors?
Which gene mutation is associated with MEN2A syndrome?
Which gene mutation is associated with MEN2A syndrome?
Which MEN syndrome is characterized by the presence of mucosal neuromas and a marfanoid habitus?
Which MEN syndrome is characterized by the presence of mucosal neuromas and a marfanoid habitus?
Which MEN syndrome requires prophylactic thyroidectomy due to the risk of medullary thyroid carcinoma?
Which MEN syndrome requires prophylactic thyroidectomy due to the risk of medullary thyroid carcinoma?
Which tumor suppressor gene mutation is associated with MEN1 syndrome?
Which tumor suppressor gene mutation is associated with MEN1 syndrome?
Which MEN syndrome is associated with parathyroid hyperplasia and pheochromocytoma?
Which MEN syndrome is associated with parathyroid hyperplasia and pheochromocytoma?
Which of the following is a treatment option for Zollinger-Ellison syndrome?
Which of the following is a treatment option for Zollinger-Ellison syndrome?
What is the rule of thirds for Zollinger-Ellison syndrome?
What is the rule of thirds for Zollinger-Ellison syndrome?
Which of the following is a characteristic of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome?
Which of the following is a characteristic of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome?
What causes recurrent ulcers in Zollinger-Ellison syndrome?
What causes recurrent ulcers in Zollinger-Ellison syndrome?
Which of the following is a common symptom of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome?
Which of the following is a common symptom of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome?
What is the positive secretin stimulation test in Zollinger-Ellison syndrome?
What is the positive secretin stimulation test in Zollinger-Ellison syndrome?
Which of the following is Zollinger-Ellison syndrome associated with?
Which of the following is Zollinger-Ellison syndrome associated with?
Which of the following is NOT a treatment option for Zollinger-Ellison syndrome?
Which of the following is NOT a treatment option for Zollinger-Ellison syndrome?
Which of the following is a common presentation of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome?
Which of the following is a common presentation of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome?
Which of the following is a characteristic of insulinoma?
Which of the following is a characteristic of insulinoma?
Which of the following is a characteristic of glucagonoma?
Which of the following is a characteristic of glucagonoma?
Which of the following is a characteristic of somatostatinoma?
Which of the following is a characteristic of somatostatinoma?
Which of the following is a characteristic of glucagonoma?
Which of the following is a characteristic of glucagonoma?
Which of the following is a characteristic of somatostatinoma?
Which of the following is a characteristic of somatostatinoma?
Which of the following is a common symptom of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome?
Which of the following is a common symptom of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome?
Which of the following is a characteristic of gastrinoma?
Which of the following is a characteristic of gastrinoma?
What is the rule of thirds for Zollinger-Ellison syndrome?
What is the rule of thirds for Zollinger-Ellison syndrome?