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Which of the following is a symptom of hyperaldosteronism?
Which of the following is a symptom of hyperaldosteronism?
What is the major cause of hypertension in 5-10% of hypertensive individuals?
What is the major cause of hypertension in 5-10% of hypertensive individuals?
Which of the following is a symptom of adrenogenital syndrome in females?
Which of the following is a symptom of adrenogenital syndrome in females?
What is the primary cause of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)?
What is the primary cause of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)?
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Which gene mutation is associated with MEN1 syndrome?
Which gene mutation is associated with MEN1 syndrome?
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Which gland is the first affected in MEN1 syndrome?
Which gland is the first affected in MEN1 syndrome?
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Which type of diabetes is characterized by immunological destruction of beta cells and insulin deficiency?
Which type of diabetes is characterized by immunological destruction of beta cells and insulin deficiency?
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What percentage of the US population has diabetes?
What percentage of the US population has diabetes?
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What is the fasting plasma glucose level range for prediabetes?
What is the fasting plasma glucose level range for prediabetes?
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What is the glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) level indicating diabetes?
What is the glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) level indicating diabetes?
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Which two tissues merge during development to form the adrenal gland?
Which two tissues merge during development to form the adrenal gland?
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Which part of the adrenal gland secretes catecholamines like epinephrine?
Which part of the adrenal gland secretes catecholamines like epinephrine?
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Which hormone is secreted by the adrenal cortex and acts as a mineralocorticoid?
Which hormone is secreted by the adrenal cortex and acts as a mineralocorticoid?
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Which lecture covers diseases in the adrenal gland, pancreas, and others?
Which lecture covers diseases in the adrenal gland, pancreas, and others?
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What is the physiology of the adrenal gland related to mineralocorticoids called?
What is the physiology of the adrenal gland related to mineralocorticoids called?
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Which of the following is a symptom of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)?
Which of the following is a symptom of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)?
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Which cells in the ovary undergo luteinization or hyperplasia in PCOS?
Which cells in the ovary undergo luteinization or hyperplasia in PCOS?
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What is the etiology of PCOS?
What is the etiology of PCOS?
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What is the primary male reproductive disease mentioned in the text?
What is the primary male reproductive disease mentioned in the text?
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What is the link between obesity and type II diabetes mentioned in the text?
What is the link between obesity and type II diabetes mentioned in the text?
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