Endocrine CA

leading to portal transport. What is affected?

Anterior pituitary

Patient with enlarged hands. Lab reports says increased growth hormone. What cell?

Acidophils

Remnant of thyroglssal duct

Pyramidal lobe

Husky voice after surgery at apex of thyroid?

External laryngeal nerve

Inferior Parathyroid Gland

3rd Pharyngeal Pouch

Empty section in Zona Fasciculata

Lipid

Parathyroid Hormone main function

Increase calcium reabsorption in distal nephron

Aldosterone hormone main function?

Increase sodium reabsorption in distal nephron

Patient with high T4, heat intolerance. Why?

Increased oxygen consumption & heat production

Mother not able to lactate postpartum. Which hormone?

Prolactin

Postpartum necrosis?

Sheehan Syndrome

Pituitary gland look (microscopy)?

Acidophils, Basophils, Chromophobes

Graves disease – autoantibodies against?

TSH receptors

FNAC is used to differentiate between?

Follicular adenoma and carcinoma

Midline neck swelling?

Thyroglossal duct cyst

Patient with hyperpigmentation, low cortisol, high ACTH, low aldosterone, hyperkalemia, hyponatremia, hypotension?

Addison’s disease

5-year-old boy with secondary sex characteristics?

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Small-cell carcinoma of lung with hypercortisolism?

Ectopic ACTH secretion by non-pituitary neoplasm

Zellballen pattern seen in?

Pheochromocytoma

Enlargement of all 4 parathyroid glands?

Parathyroid hyperplasia

Insulin-secreting tumor of pancreas?

Insulinoma

GH receptor antagonist?

Pegvisomant

Treatment in pregnant woman with hyperthyroidism & hypertension?

Propylthiouracil (PTU) or Beta-blocker

Why paricalcitol preferred over calcitriol?

Suppresses PTH

During starvation, T4 is converted to?

Reverse T3 (rT3)

How is epinephrine synthesized?

By PNMT (Phenylethanolamine-N-methyltransferase