147 - Clinical Aspects of Metabolic Control by Hormones

Concerning Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, which is correct?

• High T3 level

• High TBG level

• High glucose level

• High basal metabolism

• High TSHR blocking activity

Which is true in Hashimoto's thyroiditis?

• There is lower incidence in women.

• Genetics is a risk factor.

• Thyroid gland is decreased in size.

• Symptoms are present in every patient.

• This disease is frequently caused by bacterial infection.

Which is increased in primary hypothyroidism?

• Heart rate

• Blood glucose level

• Blood cholesterol level

• Sympathetic sensitivity

• Fibroblast proliferation

Which is a clinical feature of hypothyroidism?

• Goiter

• Tachycardia

• Weight loss

• Periorbital myxedema

• Quick deep tendon reflex response

Which is found in Graves' disease?

• Increased protein synthesis

• Increased osteoblast activity

• Increase active vitamin D level

• Increased beta1-adrenergic receptor

• Increased mucopolysaccharide production

Which glucose transporter (GLUT) is insulin-dependent?

• GLUT1

• GLUT2

• GLUT3

• GLUT4

• GLUT5

Which is decreased in type 2 diabetes?

• Lipolysis

• Ketogenesis

• Glycogenolysis

• Protein synthesis

• Hepatic glucose production

Which hormone secretion would decrease during a 200m run?

• Insulin

• Cortisol

• Glucagon

• Growth hormone

• Norepinephrine

What is the major substrate during heavy exercise?

• Glucose

• Fatty acid

• Amino acid

• Glucose and ketone

• Fatty acid and amino acid

Which hormone is decreased at rest after training?

• Insulin

• Cortisol

• Glucagon

• Epinephrine

• Growth hormone