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PHM113 Chapter Exam Week 5 Questions with Complete Solutions200 Correct Answer ✓✓ Thyroid disease affects more than _____ million persons worldwide.
20, 40 Correct Answer ✓✓ Hyperthyroidism is most common in women
between the ages of _____ and _____.
smoking Correct Answer ✓✓ _____ increases the risk for developing thyroid-related eye disease.
thyroid Correct Answer ✓✓ _____ hormones regulate growth and metabolism.
calcitonin Correct Answer ✓✓ _____ helps to maintain calcium homeostasis.
negative Correct Answer ✓✓ Hormone levels are tightly controlled by a
_____ feedback loop.
triiodothyronine (T3) Correct Answer ✓✓ Tetraiodothyronine (T4) is converted to _____ naturally in the body.
low, high Correct Answer ✓✓ In a thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) test, _____ TSH levels signal hyperthyroidism, whereas _____ TSH levels signal hypothyroidism. Graves' Correct Answer ✓✓ Excessive thyroid hormone levels are caused by thyroid tumors or nodules, inflammation of the thyroid gland, and _____ disease.
autoimmune Correct Answer ✓✓ Graves' disease is an _____ disease and a primary cuase of thyroid hyperactivity.
66 Correct Answer ✓✓ The rate of cure in hyperthyroidism using radioactive iodine is approximately _____%.
2 weeks Correct Answer ✓✓ In treating hyperthyroidism, pretreatment with an antithyroid drug is recommended for about _____ _____.
131 I Correct Answer ✓✓ Full effects of _____ therapy are achieved in 2-3 months.
antithyroid Correct Answer ✓✓ Thioamides are classified as _____ drugs.
T4, T3 Correct Answer ✓✓ Propylthiouracil (PTU) and methimazole block the synthesis of _____ and _____.
propylthiouracil Correct Answer ✓✓ _____ (thioamide) blocks the conversion of T4 to T3.
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