Lecture 25 - Thyroid Flashcards
(14 cards)
1
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what do thyroid hormones do?
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2
Q
dietary iodine? what can iodine deficiency lead to?
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3
Q
what is iodide trapping? how do we use radioactive iodine
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4
Q
describe the physiology of the thyroid hormone
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5
Q
how does half life impact treatment when it comes to thyroid hormone?
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6
Q
describe the regulation of thyroid hormone/
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7
Q
what does TSH do?
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8
Q
peripheal metabolism of thyroid hormones?
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9
Q
action of thyroid hormone?
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10
Q
thyrotoxicosis symtpoms and signs
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11
Q
what are 5 causes of thyrotoxicosis
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thyroiditis,
drugs such as iodine, thyroxine
12
Q
primary hypothyroidism?
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13
Q
secondary hypothyroidism?
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14
Q
clinical features of hypothyroidsm?
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