Thyroid Gland and Hormone Signaling Quiz
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What is the primary regulator of thyroid hormone secretion?

  • Body Temperature
  • HPT Axis (correct)
  • Wilson’s Syndrome
  • Iodine

    • Which hormone secretion is dependent on body temperature?

  • TRH (correct)
  • T3
  • rT3
  • T4

    • What is required for thyroid hormone synthesis?

  • Iodine (correct)
  • Magnesium
  • Calcium
  • Vitamin C

    • Which medication is commonly used for hypothyroidism?

    <p>Levothyroxine (Synthroid®, Levothyroid®)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is used as an antithyroid agent?

    <p>Propylthiouracil (PTU®)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is used for medicinal purposes related to thyroid treatment?

    <p>Radioiodine (I123 &amp; I131)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the major hormone responsible for the effects in the body?

    <p>T3 and T4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is another term for rT3 dominance in thyroid hormone signaling?

    <p>Wilson’s Syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is associated with the brand name Synthroid®?

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

    What is the primary hormone responsible for major effects in the body related to thyroid hormone signaling?

    <p>T3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone secretion is dependent on body temperature?

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

    What is required for thyroid hormone synthesis?

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

    Which medication is used as a radioiodine for medicinal purposes?

    <p>I123 &amp; I131</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is another term for rT3 dominance in thyroid hormone signaling?

    <p>Wilson’s Syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is commonly used as an antithyroid agent?

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

    What is the major regulator of thyroid hormone secretion?

    <p>HPT Axis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary hormone responsible for major effects in the body related to thyroid hormone signaling?

    <p>T3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary regulator of thyroid hormone secretion?

    <p>HPT Axis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is commonly associated with the brand name Cytomel®?

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

    What is the primary hormone responsible for the major effects in the body related to Wilson’s Syndrome aka rT3 Dominance?

    <p>rT3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone secretion is dependent on body temperature?

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

    What is used as a radioiodine for medicinal purposes related to thyroid treatment?

    <p>Radioiodine (I123 &amp; I131)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for thyroid hormone synthesis?

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

    Which medication is used as an antithyroid agent?

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

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