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HUMAN PATHOPHYSIOLOGY UNIT 6 EXAM LATEST 2024 QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS GRADED A+
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HUMAN PATHOPHYSIOLOGY UNIT 6 EXAMLATEST 2024 QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
ANSWERS GRADED A+
Antidiuretic Hormone controls - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Cells at the distal
collecting tubule of the kidney to prevent the secretion of water
Appearance of Hyperthyroidism - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Enlarged thyroid and
decreased blinking
What is a goiter - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-An enlarged thyroid gland due to
increase demand for thyroid hormones
,What causes a goiter - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Iodine deficiency
Viral or genetic disease
Puberty
PRegnancy
What increases in number due to TSH stimulation and causes a goiter -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Follicles
When can a goiter manifest - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-During hypothyroidism
Hyperthyroidism
Euthyroidism
Specifically ADH has what effect - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-It increases
aquaporin production by DCT cells in the distal collecting tubules
ADH decreases - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-The plamsa osmolality
Glandular neoplasms and Ectopic Hormone Release are associated with
- ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Hypersecretion
Receptor Disorders, Inadequate hormone synthesis, and degraded or
inactivated hormones are associated with - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-
Hyposecretion
,What is the major link between the nervous system and endocrine
system - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-The hypothalamus
Syndrome of Innapropriate ADH is - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-an Inappropriate
secretion of ADH in the absence of normal physiologic stimuli ie thirst
Syndrome of Inappropriate ADH results in - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Water
retention
Inability of the body to excrete dilute urine
Hypervolemia
Hyponatremia
In SIADH an elevation in ADH level despite low serum sodium level
continues to decrease the plasma concentration resulting in -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔-a shift of more water to the intracellular space
Cellular edema leads to headache and other neurological signs and
symptoms
What is the opposite of SIADH - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Diabetes Insipidous
Diabetes Insipidus is caused by - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-the insufficient
release of ADH
Causes patient to excret to much urine
>2.5 L/day
, 50% 4-8L/Day
25% 8-12L/Day
What are the two types of Diabetes Insipidus - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-
Neurogenic which is more common
Nephrogenic
Neurogenic Diabetes Insipidus can be explained as - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-
Lesion in hypothalamus, pituitary, or infundibulum resutling in
decreased ADH secretion
Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus can be explained as - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-
Insesitivity of Renal tubules to ADH
Hypopituitarism is - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-An anterior pituitary disorder
Infarction of the gland
Remaoval/destruction of the pituitary
Space occupying pituitary adenomas
Aneurysms that cause compression
Absence of all hormones in the anterior pituitary is called -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Panhypopituitarism
Treatment may consist of replacing HGH, ACTH, TSH, and sex hormones
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