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Ryan's shit list - Step 1 > RSL - Endocrine > Flashcards

RSL - Endocrine Flashcards

1
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Thyroglossal duct cyst: (diff from cervical sinus)

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midline, moves with swallowing

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GLUT 1:

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Insulin independent: RBCs, Brain, Cornea

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GLUT 2:

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Insulin independent: beta islet cells, liver, kidney, small intestine

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GLUT 3:

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Insulin independent: brain

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GLUT 4:

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Insulin de-pendent: Striated muscle, adipose tissue

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GLUT 5:

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Insulin independent: Spermatocytes, GI tract

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Ghrelin

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Stimulates hunger, GH release. Produced by stomach. Increased in Prader-willi

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Leptin

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Satiety hormone: produced by fat cells

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9
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GLucocorticoid indusced myopathy

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Proximal muscle weakness, atrophy without pain, Normal CK

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Hypocalcemia

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Cramps, pain, parasthesia, carpopedal spasm

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11
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PTH: how increase Ca+ kidney

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DCT

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12
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PTH: how decrease PO4- kidney

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PCT

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PTH: how increase Vit D kidney

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Stimulates 1-alpha hydroxylase in PCT

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PTH: how increase Ca++ from bone

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Signals increase MCSF and RANK-L –> osteoclasts reabsorbing Ca++

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15
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Factors that increase TBG

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OCP (estrogen), Pregnancy

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16
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Factors that decrease TBG

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Liver failure, Steroids

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17
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Thyroid peroxidase action (3)

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Oxidation of I-, organification of iodide, Coupling MIT and DIT

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Metyrapone

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Blocks last step in cortisol synthesis: 11-deoxycorisol –> cortisol

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19
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Adrenal insufficiency: when is aldosterone function retained

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Secondary/tertiary

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20
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neurblastoma: Histology

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Homer wright rosettes

21
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Neuroblastoma: presentation vs Wilms

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Firm, irregular, mass that can cross the midline

22
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Neuroblastoma: Associated symptoms

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Opsoclonus, myoclonus syndrome

23
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Neuroblastoma: Urine

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Homovanillic acid (dopamine), and VMA (norepinephrine)

24
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Neuroblastoma: Markers

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Bombesin and enolase positive

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Neuroblastoma: Gene

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N-myc

26
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Hypo vs hyperthyroidism hair

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hypo: brittle, Hyper: fine

27
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Hashimotos HLA association

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DR5

28
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Hashimotos complication

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Non-hodgkins lymphoma: marginal zone B cell lymphomao

29
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hashimotos histology

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Hurthle cells; large lymphoid aggregate with germinal centers

30
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COngenital hypothyroidism: symptoms

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pot-bellies, poor brain development, protruberant tongue and umbilicus, puffy faced, pale

31
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Reidel thyroiditis:

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local manifestation of IgG4 related systemic disease

32
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Riedal thyroiditis: Symptoms

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Round, firm, painless goiter

33
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Qe Quirvains: symptoms

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Very tender thyroid, jaw pain, elevated ESR (dt. flu like disease)

34
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Toxic multinodular goiter

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Iodine def –> T3/4 production independent of TSH

35
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Jod-Basedow phenomenon

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Thyrotoxicosis if patient with I- defeciency goiter is given I-

36
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Papillary Carcinoma of the Thyroid: Histology

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Empty appearing nuclei with central clearing (Orphan annie nuclei; overlapping with finely dispersed chromatin), psammoma bodies, nuclear grooves

37
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Papillary Carcinoma of the Thyroid: mutations

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RET and BRAF

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Papillary Carcinoma of the Thyroid: Pre-disposing conditions

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Irradiation

39
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Chvostek sign

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tapping on cheek (hypocalcemia)

40
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Trousseau sign

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occlusion of brachial artery (hypocalcemia)

41
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Empty sella syndrome

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Atrophy or compression of pituitary, often idiopathic, common in obese women

42
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Hyperosmolar non-ketotic coma

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Glucosuria –> life threatening diuresis

43
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Diabetes HLA association

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DR3/4

44
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Glucagonoma symptoms

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Dermatitis (necrolytic migratory erythema), Diabetes, (hyperglycemia), DVT, and depression

45
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Whipple’s triad

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Hypoglycemia, symptoms of hypoglycemia, recovery after normalization of glucose symptoms.

46
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Complications of Carcinoid tumor

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Right sided heart valvular disease, pellagra`

47
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MEN 1 gene

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MEN1; menin, a tumor suppressor

48
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MEN 2 gene

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RET: receptor tyrosine kinase

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