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Which of the following is a symptom of hyperaldosteronism?
Which of the following is a symptom of hyperaldosteronism?
- Hyperglycemia
- Hypertension (correct)
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypotension
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?
- Hypoadrenalism
- Adrenogenital syndrome
- Hypercortisolism
- Hyperaldosteronism (correct)
Which of the following is a symptom of adrenogenital syndrome in females?
Which of the following is a symptom of adrenogenital syndrome in females?
- Clitoral hypertrophy (correct)
- Enlargement of the external genitalia
- Gynecomastia
- Oligomenorrhea
What is the primary cause of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)?
What is the primary cause of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)?
Which gene mutation is associated with MEN1 syndrome?
Which gene mutation is associated with MEN1 syndrome?
Which gland is the first affected in MEN1 syndrome?
Which gland is the first affected in MEN1 syndrome?
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?
What percentage of the US population has diabetes?
What percentage of the US population has diabetes?
What is the fasting plasma glucose level range for prediabetes?
What is the fasting plasma glucose level range for prediabetes?
What is the glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) level indicating diabetes?
What is the glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) level indicating diabetes?
Which two tissues merge during development to form the adrenal gland?
Which two tissues merge during development to form the adrenal gland?
Which part of the adrenal gland secretes catecholamines like epinephrine?
Which part of the adrenal gland secretes catecholamines like epinephrine?
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?
Which lecture covers diseases in the adrenal gland, pancreas, and others?
Which lecture covers diseases in the adrenal gland, pancreas, and others?
What is the physiology of the adrenal gland related to mineralocorticoids called?
What is the physiology of the adrenal gland related to mineralocorticoids called?
Which of the following is a symptom of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)?
Which of the following is a symptom of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)?
Which cells in the ovary undergo luteinization or hyperplasia in PCOS?
Which cells in the ovary undergo luteinization or hyperplasia in PCOS?
What is the etiology of PCOS?
What is the etiology of PCOS?
What is the primary male reproductive disease mentioned in the text?
What is the primary male reproductive disease mentioned in the text?
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?
