This practice test includes 20 questions related to pathology of the endocrine system. This body system, loaded with hormones, is often challenging for many folks to remember because many of the symptoms are similar. Some of the disorders are more common than others. I hope this practice test helps!
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| Pathology of the Endocrine System |
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| Free Medical Terminology Flash Cards by Katrena |
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| Retaining fluid and hyponatremia |
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| Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) |
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| Antibodies destroy cells of the thyroid gland, causing hypothyroidism |
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| Hashimoto's Disease or chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis |
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| Child grows much fast than others of same age |
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| Gigantism |
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| Child develops diabetes due to viral infection |
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| Type 1 diabetes or juvenile diabetes |
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| Fatigue, weakness, loss of appetite, low blood pressure, weight loss symptoms |
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| Addison's Disease |
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| Tumor on adrenal gland causing changes in heart rate and blood pressure |
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| Pheochromocytoma |
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| Side effect of long-term corticosteroid use |
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| Cushing's Syndrome |
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| Recurring infections, tingling in hands and feet, irritability, hunger, thirst symptoms |
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| Type 2 Diabetes |
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| Condition often due to long-term alcohol abuse |
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| Pancreatitis |
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| Complication of pregnancy |
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| Gestational Diabetes |
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| Baby has hypothyroidism |
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| Cretinism |
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| Low calcium |
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| Hypocalcemia |
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| Iodine deficiency sign |
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| Goiter |
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| Tumor of pituitary gland |
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| Prolactinoma |
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| Fatigue, depression, constantly feeling cold symptoms |
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| Hypothyroidism |
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| Condition that often has a sign of bulging eyes |
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| Graves' Disease - exophthalmos |
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| Sudden dizziness, confusion, headache, shaking symptoms |
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| Hypoblycemia or insulin shock |
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| Side effect of low levels of testosterone |
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| Gynecomastia |
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| Excessive aldosterone |
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| Conn's Syndrome |
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| Complications of diabetes |
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| Common diabetes complications |
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| Student Survive 2 Thrive resources for healthcare careers |
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