endocrine Flashcards
1
Q
waht do the layers of the adrenal gland make
A
glomerulosa - mineralocorticoids
fasciculata– glucocorticoids
reticularis – androgens.
2
Q
msot common cause of cushings
A
iatrogenic
pituitary adenoma
adrenal cushings
paraneoplastic syndrome
3
Q
signs and symptosm of cushing
A
varied, insideous do diagnosis may be missed
poor hair + nails
increaced hair
red face (plethora)
mood face
buffalo hump
abdo obesity + stretchmarks
petechial haem
HTN
