Explain the consequences of an inadequate dietary intake of iodine.

Q: Explain the process that occurs when a person has low blood sugar.

A: Our body try to maintain homeostasis for different biochemical components within the body. The…

Q: Describe the causes of goiter.

A: The hormone is known to be the biological messenger of the body. This is secreted from certain…

Q: Describe why a goiter forms in iodine deficiency

A: Goiter can be defined as the abnormal enlargement of our thyroid gland. The thyroid is a…

Q: Explain why someone with a parathyroid gland tumormight develop kidney stones.

A: Parathyroid hormones help to maintain the level of calcium in the blood. There are four parathyroid…

Q: Why may a spontaneous fracture occur in personswith hyperparathyroidism?

A: The non-nutrient chemical messengers released by the ductless glands are the hormones. These glands…

Q: Discuss the diagnostic significance of an elevated/decreased BUN level.

A: Protein is broken down in the liver & creates blood urea Nitrogen (BUN) . Liver releases BUN…

Q: Explain tyrosinemia .

A: Amino acids are the components of proteins. Individual amino acids undergoes metabolism, which…

Q: Explain how insulin and glucagon work together to maintain the blood glucose level within the normal…

A: The normal blood glucose level in adult is 130-140 mg/dL. High blood glucose level of 300 and above…

Q: d. Explain why ketone bodies are formed in diabetes mellitus.

A: Benedict's test is used to detect sugar in the urine. Eight drops of urine are added to five…

Q: Discuss the specific causes and likely outcomes ofhypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism.

A: Thyroxine  ( T4) and triiodinethyronine ( T3)  both these hormones are named so ,because they…

Q: Describe the nutritional diets of a patient with hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism.

A: THYROID It is a butterfly shaped gland which situated in front of the neck and produces the thyroid…

Q: Compare the signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia and their related treatment

A: Diabetes is a metabolic condition caused by the pancreas' inability to produce insulin, as well as…

Q: Name the two disorders that occurs due to copper deficiency.

A: Copper is a chemical element required for functioning of many enzymes like ceruloplasmin, superoxide…

Q: discuss diabetes mellitus

A: The body needs the energy to carry out all activities and processes. Energy comes from the food we…

Q: discuss the hormonal regulation of serum calcium

A: normal serum calcium level is 8-10 mg/dL. It is very important to control and maintain such levels…

Q: List and describe two signs of hypophosphatemia.

A: Phosphate has various functions in the body. Phosphate is component of ATP, GTP, and nucleic acids…

Q: List some possible causes of impotence.

A: Impotence is also known as erectile dysfunction. Erectile dysfunction may be a sign that there is a…

Q: Define hyperthyroidism and explain why one of itssymptoms is weight loss.

A: Hormones are the chemical messenger that are secreted directly into the bloodstream, from where it…

Q: Suggest a reason why elevated LDL levels are a risk factor for coronary artery disease.

A: Introduction: Lipoproteins are very large molecule complexes that consist of lipids and proteins.…

Q: Define the term (diabetic nephropathy)?

A: Diabetes is a metabolic condition that is caused due to the deficiency of the hormone insulin or due…

Q: Explain the diagnosis and treatment that a medical practitioner might make for the disorder Diabetes…

A: The syndrome that is characterized by release of large volume of hypotonic urine due to the…

Q: Explain the Dietary Sources, RDA factors affecting absorption, functions and deficiency…

A: Food is an important factor for all living beings as it provides energy for performing physiological…

Q: Define merocrine

A: Different body organs work in a coordinated manner to maintain optimum body functioning. There are…

Q: EXplain the condition hyperthyroidism.

A: Thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland  present in the low front neck that secrets an essential hormone…

Q: In addition to unusual height, identify at least one additional health-related issue resulting from…

A: Hormones are chemical messengers that are produced by endocrine glands and are released into the…

Q: Describe the effects of hyperaldosteronism.

A: The zona glomerulosa cells present in the cortex of the adrenal glands produce a mineralocorticoid…

Q: Compare the clinical manifestations of hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism.

A: The thyroid gland is an endocrine gland that secretes thyroid hormones.

Q: Discuss the effects of radiation.

A: Radiations are waves that do not require a medium to propagate like light. They possess both…

Q: Describe how the body reacts to low-level calcium?

A: Homeostasis is the ability to maintain a constant internal environment. The body regulates various…

Q: What are the signs and symptoms seen in hypothyroid and hyperthyroid?

A: Hypothyroidism is a condition that occurs in the absence of thyroid hormone. Hyperthyroidism refers…

Q: Name the hormone rersponsible for maintaining glucose level in the blood.

A: Blood Glucose Level  It is the concentration of glucose present in the circulating blood which is…

Q: Explain the pathophysiology and common clinical manifestations of Diabetes Mellitus Type II

A: Nearly 8.5 percent of the world’s populations are affected by diabetes. An active lifestyle can help…

Q: Excessive loss of water and electrolytes in diabetes is referred to as _____________.

A: Diabetes is a disease that causes high blood sugar. Majorly there are two different types of…

Q: Describe the action of insulin in lowering blood glucose concentration.

A: Insulin is a hormone secreted by the pancreatic cell known as islets of Langerhans. It is a peptide…

Q: Explain how chronic bleeding leads to iron deficiencyanemia.

A: Anemia:A disease condition that arises because of a deficiency of healthy red blood cells. This…

Q: Describe the possible effects of a pituitary tumor

A: Pituitary gland: This gland controls the functions of different endocrine glands. That is why this…

Q: Give a reason for the toxicity that can be caused by overdoses of lipid-soluble vitamins.

A: Introduction: Those biomolecules that are needed in a small amount for proper growth and development…

Q: Enlist the disorders associated with hyperuricemia and hypouricemia.

A: Uric acid:It is a waste product present in our blood and it is formed when our body breaks start to…

Q: Explain Diabetes Insipidus.

A: A disease is a state of unhealthiness of the physical body, mind and social interaction. A disease…