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    This document contains a question bank on endocrinology from the Department of Physiology at IQ City Medical College. It includes short notes on various endocrine topics and conditions, as well as longer questions about hormones secreted from different endocrine glands, their functions, and related diseases or disorders. The questions cover topics such as the hormones of the adrenal cortex and medulla, anterior pituitary, thyroid gland, calcium homeostasis, islets of Langerhans, diabetes mellitus, Cushing's syndrome, Addison's disease, acromegaly, and more.

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    This document contains a question bank on endocrinology from the Department of Physiology at IQ City Medical College. It includes short notes on various endocrine topics and conditions, as well as longer questions about hormones secreted from different endocrine glands, their functions, and related diseases or disorders. The questions cover topics such as the hormones of the adrenal cortex and medulla, anterior pituitary, thyroid gland, calcium homeostasis, islets of Langerhans, diabetes mellitus, Cushing's syndrome, Addison's disease, acromegaly, and more.

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    This document contains a question bank on endocrinology from the Department of Physiology at IQ City Medical College. It includes short notes on various endocrine topics and conditions, as well as longer questions about hormones secreted from different endocrine glands, their functions, and related diseases or disorders. The questions cover topics such as the hormones of the adrenal cortex and medulla, anterior pituitary, thyroid gland, calcium homeostasis, islets of Langerhans, diabetes mellitus, Cushing's syndrome, Addison's disease, acromegaly, and more.

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    DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY

    IQ CITY MEDICAL COLLEGE


    QUESTION BANK – endocrinology

    Write short notes


    a. Acromegaly
    b. Diabetes Insipidus
    c. Action of Insulin on lipid metabolism
    d. Hormonal control of lactation
    e. Hypocalcemic Tetany
    f. Dwarfism
    g. Endocrine function of Kidney
    h. Aldosterone Escape
    i. Secretion and ejection of milk
    j. Cretinism
    k. Polyuria/Polyphagia in diabetes mellitus
    l. Renin
    m. G-proteins
    n. Second messengers
    o. Calcium as 2nd messenger
    p. Write briefly on pathogenesis of diabetic ketoacidosis.
    q. Hypothalamo-pituitary axis
    r. Graves disease
    s. Difference between pituitary-dwarf and thyroid-dwarf
    t. Bone-remodelling
    u. Incretins
    v. Cushing’s syndrome
    w. Difference between acromegaly and gigantism
    x. Myxoedema
    y. JAK-STAT mechanism

    Explain why?
    1. Food intake is increased in diabetes mellitus.
    2. Gonadotrophin levels increase in serum after menopause.
    3. Prolonged steroid therapy should not be withdrawn suddenly.
    4. Exercise is good for Diabetes Mellitus.
    5. Pituitary tumour can cause Bitemporal hemianopia
    6. Hypoglycaemia and hypotension occur in additions disease.
    7. Vitamin D is considered as a hormone.
    8. Steroid therapy is always withdrawn gradually.
    9. Acromegaly may be associated with visual field defect.
    10. Pigmentation is found in Addisons disease
    11. A pituitary tumor can cause defect in the field of vision.
    12. Thyroid dwarfs are mentally retarded.
    13. Pituitary tumour can cause defect in the fields of vision.
    14. In hyper thyroid state ß1 blockers are used.
    15. Cortisol is not advised in patients with osteoporosis?
    16. Hypothyroidism is more commonly seen in sub-himalayan regions.
    17. Striae are seen in Cushing’s syndrome
    18. Propanolol is used in thyroid disorder
    Long Questions:

    1. Name the hormones of suprarenal cortex. State the functions of glucocorticoids. Describe clinical
    features of Cushings syndrome?

    2. Name the hormones of anterior pituitary gland. What are actions of growth hormones? What are
    the effects of hyper secretion of growth hormone?

    3. Name the hormones of suprarenal cortex. State the functions of mineralocorticoid. Explain
    hyperpigmentation in Addison’s disease.
    4. Name the anterior pituitary hormones ? Briefly discuss the functions, mechanism of action and
    control of secretion of growth hormone. Enumerate the features of acromegaly.
    5. Enumerate the functions of calcium in our body. How the homeostasis is maintained by involving
    different hormones? What are the sources of these hormones? Name the features of Rickets and
    osteomalacia.
    6. Enumerate the hormones secreted from the islets of langerhans and their cells of origin. Describe
    briefly the functions of insulin. Write a note on polyuria in diabetes mellitus
    7. What are the hormones produced in adrenal medulla? What is pheochromocytoma and why there
    is hypertension in pheochromocytoma?
    8. Name the hormones of thyroid gland. State the functions of thyroxine. What is goitre and what are
    the types?
    9. Name the hormones that can regulate blood calcium level. What are their actions? What is tetany?
    10. Name the hormones of islets of Langerhans. State the functions of insulin. Why polyphagia occurs
    in diabetes mellitus?
    11. Mechanism of action and functions of growth hormones. Name two disorders occurring due to
    hyper secretion of growth hormone.

    12. Outline the steps of synthesis of thyroid hormones. What is Wolff-Chaikoff effect?

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