Metabolism Session Eleven: Thyroid Disorders

Hashimoto's Thyroiditis is associated with which antibody?

• antithyroid peroxidase (anti-TPO) antibodies and antithyroglobulin antibodies

• T3

• TSH receptor antibodies

• T4

Exophthalmos  is due to?

• Paralysis of muscles of eye

• Inflammation and hypertrophy of the tissue behind the eyeball that forces the eyeball forward.

• Inflammation alone

• Metaplasia of the tissues surrounding the eye

Which of the following is NOT a cause of hyperthyroidism?

• Graves Disease

• Toxic Multinodular Goitre

• Iodine Deficiency

• Thyroiditis

What is the first line drug treatment in hyperthyroidism?

• Propylthiouracil

• Carbimazole

• Lithium

• Radioactive iodine

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of hypothyroidism?

• Constipation

• Dry skin Brittle nails

• Weight Loss

• Mood and memory changes