Thyroid/PTH
Hormones Issues
Hormone Issues
DKA/HHS
Pheochromocytoma and CAH
100

This element has a big influence on the production of thyroid hormones.

What is iodine?

100

This condition can cause high glucose levels, sleep apnea, and voice deepening, as some of the symptoms.

What is acromegaly?

100

This condition causes hyponatremia due to producing too much ADH and diluting blood.

What is SIADH?

100

This is a complication of type 2 diabetes.

What is hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state?

100

The area of the adrenal gland where this type of tumor is located

What is adrenal medulla?
200

This hormone has a greater effect on metabolism.

What is T3?

200

Purple striae is a hallmark symptom of this condition.

What is Cushing's disease?

200

This condition is where the body does not produce enough ADH or vasopressin.

What is DI AVP-D?

200

This condition releases ketones in the bloodstream with rising blood sugar.

What is diabetic ketoacidosis?

200

The most common enzyme that is lacking in congenital adrenal hyperplasia

What is 21-hydroxylase?

300

This type of thyroid disease originates in the pituitary gland.

What is secondary thyroid disease?

300

This hormone induces IGF-1, which has an insulin-like effect on skeletal muscles and mediates anabolic effects of said hormone.

What is growth hormone?

300

This is the most reliable test to diagnose diabetes insipidus.

What is a water deprivation test?

300

This is the most common cause of HHS.

What is infection?

300

This type of CAH can cause ambiguous genitalia in females.

What is classic CAH?

400

This type of PTH issue causes hypercalcemia and hypophosphatemia. 

What is hyperparathyroidism?

400

Height loss is a hallmark symptom of this condition.

What is giantism?

400

Adrenal insufficiency can occur in children if this type of medication is taken for too long.

What are glucocorticoids?

400

This is a hallmark sign of DKA.

What is Kussmaul breathing or fruity smelling breath?

400
This type of pheochromocytoma affects surrounding areas including lymph nodes.

What is regional pheochromocytoma?

500

Bone and joint pain are common symptoms of this condition.

What is hypercalcemia?
500

Cortisol and aldosterone are treatments for this condition.

What is Addison's disease?

500

Thiazide diuretics can be a treatment for this condition, as it has a paradoxical effect.

What is DI AVP-R?

500

This is a treatment for both DKA and HHS.

What is insulin?

500

This type of classic CAH is most severe, producing little aldosterone.

What is salt wasting CAH?

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