Clinical Chemistry(72-81) Endocrinology

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Clinical Chemistry and Endocrinology Quiz

Test your knowledge on clinical chemistry and endocrinology with our comprehensive quiz! This set of questions covers a range of topics including hormones, thyroid function, and metabolic disorders.

Whether you are a student, a healthcare professional, or just someone interested in the medicine, this quiz will challenge and inform you. Here are some highlights:

  • 10 engaging multiple choice questions
  • Designed for all levels of expertise
  • Improve your understanding of clinical chemistry
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A female with severe excessive pubic and facial hair growth (hirsutism) should be tested for which of the following hormones?
Estrogen and progesterone
Chorionic gonadotropin
Growth hormone
Testosterone and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate
Hyperparathyroidism is most consistently associated with:
Hypocalcemia
Hypocalciuria
Hypophosphatemia
Metabolic alkalosis
Which is normally the most abundant corticosteroid hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex?
Cortisol
Dehydroepiandrosterone
Aldosterone
Corticosterone
Which is the most widely used screening test for Cushing’s syndrome?
Overnight low-dose dexamethasone
Corticotropin-releasing hormone stimulation test
Petrosal sinus sampling
Metyrapone stimulation test
Which metabolite is most often increased in carcinoid tumors of the intestine?
5-Hydroxyindolacetic acid (5-HIAA)
3-Methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylglycol (MHPG)
3-Methoxydopamine
HVA
Thyroid hormones are derived from the amino acid:
Phenylalanine
Methionine
Tyrosine
Histidine
Select the most appropriate single screening test for thyroid disease
Free thyroxine index
Total T3 assay
TRH assay
TSH assay
Select the main estrogen produced by the ovaries and used to evaluate ovarian function.
Estriol (E3 )
Estradiol (E2 )
Epiestriol
Hydroxyestrone
Select the hormone which when elevated is associated with galactorrhea, pituitary adenoma, and amenorrhea.
E2
Progesterone
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
Prolactin
Which of the following statements is correct in assessing GH deficiency?
Pituitary failure may involve one, several, or all adenohypophyseal hormones; but GH deficiency is usually found
A normal random serum level of GH in a child under 6 years old rules out GH deficiency
Administration of arginine, insulin, or glucagon will suppress GH release
GH levels in the blood show little variation within a 24-hour period
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