Can someone help me answer questions #1-4, please. Thank you! 1. A) Describe the etiology behind the most common cause for hyperthyroidism. (Not ‘too much thyroid hormones’!) B) What happens to levels of tropic and to levels of glandular hormones associated with the thyroid with this type of hyperthyroidism? C) Describe two health problems associated with hyperthyroidism.
Can someone help me answer questions #1-4, please. Thank you!
1. A) Describe the etiology behind the most common cause for hyperthyroidism. (Not ‘too much thyroid hormones’!)
B) What happens to levels of tropic and to levels of glandular hormones associated with the thyroid with this type of hyperthyroidism?
C) Describe two health problems associated with hyperthyroidism.
2. A) Differentiate, in terms of etiology, between primary versus secondary hormone disorders. B) Name three reasons why target cells apparently fail to respond to hormones.
3. A) What results from hypersecretion of growth hormone before puberty?
B) After puberty?
C) Explain, in terms of hormonal effects, the reasons behind the two specific signs associated with hypersecretion of growth hormone after puberty.
4. A) Define Cushing’s syndrome in terms of adrenal hormones.
B) Differentiate between ACTH- and non-ACTH-dependent Cushing’s syndrome.
C) Explain two reasons why a person with Cushing’s syndrome may develop Type II diabetes mellitus.
D) A person with NO existing endocrine pathologies appears to be Cushingiod but actually is in an Addisonian condition. What could have happened to cause this?
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