Physical Exam
Neuroendocrine
Pancreas
Butterfly Gland
Pop Culture
100
What is Graves disease
100
Excess growth hormone in adults which causes an increase in size of body parts but not height
What is Acromegaly
100
Findings for a patient with Diabetes Mellitus (P's)
What are polyphagia, polyuria and polydipsia
100
TSH (Thyroid stimulating hormone) stimulates the thyroid to release which hormones?
What is T3 and T4
100
This singer from a famous trio of brothers was diagnosed at age 13 after experiencing significant weight loss, excessive thirst, and frequent urination.
Tell the singer + condition
Who is Nick Jonas
What is Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (note - He later helped co-found the nonprofit Beyond Type 1.)
200
What is a Goiter?
200
These are hormones secreted by the anterior pituitary.
What are ACTH, TSH, GH, Prolactin, LH, FSH?
200
Oral antidiabetic medication that should be taken with foods and may cause diarrhea.
What is metformin?
200
PTU or Methimazole are used for this autoimmune condition
What is Graves' disease
200
This actor who stared in the beloved movie the Princess Bride and died from congestive heart failure at age 46 suffered from a condition of this hormone excess.
What is acromegaly (growth hormone excess)
300
What is Acanthosis Nigricans
300
This hormone is under inhibition by dopamine
What is prolactin
300
Best indicator of an average blood glucose level for the past 120 days
What is an HbA1C level
300
An autoimmune condition presenting with fatigue, cold sensitivity, constipation, dry skin, weight gain, and coarse hair
What is Hashimoto's hypothyroidism?
300
This 35th US president came from one of America’s most prominent political dynasties. He lived with a chronic adrenal disorder. Can you name the disease and the person?
Who is John F Kennedy
What is Addison disease (primary adrenal insufficiency)
400
Central obesity, moon facies, facial plethora, dorsocervical fat pad (buffalo hump), wide violaceous striae, thin skin, easy bruising, poor wound healing, proximal muscle weakness, hypertension, and hyperglycemia.
What is Cushings Syndrome
400
This electrolyte is increased in blood tests with central diabetes insipidus (AVP deficiency)
What is sodium?
400
A disorder where the pancreas does not secrete insulin
What is type 1 diabetes mellitus?
400
This mineral is essential for thyroid hormone synthesis
What is Iodine
400
Mei Lee from Turning Red (Disney movie) is shown wearing a wearable diabetes technology device. This wearable technology helps people with diabetes manage their condition throughout the day by mimicking one of the pancreas's key functions.
What is an insulin pump?
500
Postural hypotension, salt craving and hyperpigmentation
What is primary adrenal insufficiency?
500
These are secreted by the posterior pituitary.
What are oxytocin and AVP
500
1. Low blood sugar reading
2. Sweating, confused, irritable
3. Symptom improvement with dextrose
What is Whipple's Triad
500
Expected findings in a patient with hyperthroidism
What are nervousness, thin hair, exophthalmos, goiter
500
This Simson loves donuts and often overeats. Which hormone produced by adipocytes normally signals satiety to the hypothalamus?
What is Leptin