Pancreas
Adrenal
Hyperlipidemia
Emoji Translations
Classic Film Romances
200
First line oral medication for treatment of type 2 diabetes
What is Metformin?
200
The hormone secreted in excess in Conn's syndrome
What is Aldosterone
200
These fatty deposits in the skin, often on the eyelids, can signal underlying lipid disorders.
What are xanthelasmas (or xanthomas)?
200
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What is Snow White and the Seven Dwarves?
200
1940s
What is Casablanca?
400
This pancreatic tumor can cause recurrent peptic ulcers by secreting excess gastrin.
What is a gastrinoma (Zollinger–Ellison syndrome)?
400
The two hormone's in Addison's disease that are deficient that explain both hyponatremia and hyperkalemia?
What is aldosterone and cortisol?
400
A lipoprotein particle with cardioprotective properties consisting primarily of apolipoprotein A molecules
What is HDL cholesterol?
400
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What is Harry Potter?
400
1980s
What is When Harry Met Sally?
600
Whipple's triad is used in the diagnosis of this condition
What is an insulinoma?
600
First line medical treatment in phaeochromocytoma crisis?
What is an alpha-blocker (phenoxybenzamine)?
600
This monoclonal antibody class, including evolocumab and alirocumab, lowers LDL by blocking degradation of LDL receptors.
What are PCSK-9 inhibitors?
600
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What is Titanic?
600
1980s
What is Out of Africa?
800
Most common genetic mutation associated with hereditary pancreatitis
What is PRSS1 mutation?
800
This bacteria is the most common cause of Waterhouse-Friedrichson syndrome
What is Neisseria Meningitides?
800
Statins, the most widely prescribed lipid-lowering drugs, work by inhibiting this key enzyme in cholesterol synthesis.
What is HMG-CoA Reductase
800
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What is E.T.?
800
1930s
What is Gone With The Wind?
1000
Genetic mutation associated with neonatal diabetes mellitus
What is KCNJ11?
ABCC8 also accepted
1000
A byproduct of this hormone causes the sign seen in the photo above
What is ACTH?
1000
A scoring system for estimating risk of familial hypercholesterolemia
What is the Dutch Criteria for Familial Hypercholesterolemia?
1000
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What is The Shining?
1000
1950s
What is Roman Holiday?