Parathyroid Pathology

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    PTH release is inhibited by _________

    • Hypercalcemia
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Parathyroid gland is commonly associated with tumors. The quiz below comprises of questions to assess your understanding of the parathyroid pathology and all that it entails. All the best as you take up the challenge.

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  • 2. 

    Symptoms of hyperthyroidism include hypercalcemia and compensatory ____________

    • Hypophosphatemia

    Correct Answer
    A. Hypophosphatemia
  • 3. 

    _______ is treatment for hyperparathyroidism

    • Surgery

    Correct Answer
    A. Surgery
    Explanation
    it just is

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  • 4. 

    Muscular spasms caused by low calcium levels: _____ tetany

    • Hypocalcemic

    Correct Answer
    A. Hypocalcemic
  • 5. 

    Treatment for hypoparathyroidism is _________ ________ _______

    • Synthetic parathyroid hormone

    Correct Answer
    A. Synthetic parathyroid hormone
  • 6. 

    PTH release is triggered by falling _______ levels

    • Calcium

    • Ca2+

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Calcium
    A. Ca2+
  • 7. 

    Hypoparathyroidism is more common than hyperparathyroidism

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    false: it is rare

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  • 8. 

    These cells secrete parathyroid hormone (PTH)

    • Chief

    • Cheif

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Chief
    A. Cheif
  • 9. 

    Primary hyperthyroidism is due to:

    • Neoplasms

    • Hyperplasia

    • Chronic renal failure

    • Both A and C

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Both A and C

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