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1
Q

TSH levels during adrenal hyper fucntion

A

below 2.0

2
Q

T3/4 uptake usually what range?

A

normal

3
Q

serum gastrin is usually ______ with anterior pituitary ______

A

serum gastrin is usually DECREASED with anterior pituitary HYPOFUNCTION

4
Q

common finding with adrenal cortical hyperfunction

A

anterior pituitary hypofunction

5
Q

cholesterol levels will be normal to ______,

A

increased

6
Q

LDL usually

A

increased

7
Q

HDL usually

A

decreased

8
Q

triglycerides

A

elevated

9
Q

dysinsulinemia secondary to anterior pituitary hypo function secondary to adrenal cortical hyper-function

A

LDL elevated
HDL low
triglycerides high

10
Q

salivary cortisol

A

increases throughout the day

11
Q

can’t get to sleep

A

hyperadrenal

12
Q

can’t say asleep

A

hypoadrenal

13
Q

increased cortisol levels decrease active ___.

A

T3

14
Q

objectives of treatment

A

decrease cortisol

increase communication between pituitary and adrenals

15
Q

potassium levels

A

usually decreased below 4.0

16
Q

patient will usually have ______ to ______ blood pressure

A

normal to high

17
Q

patient will generally be ____weight

A

over