Endocrinology & Diabetes — Flashcards

_____ adenoma is the most common type of thyroid adenoma

_____ tremor is associated with hyperthyroidism

Hint: Coarse/Fine

Histological examination of toxic multinodular goitre will show patches of enlarged _____ cells

Radioactive iodine uptake is _____ in Graves disease

Hint: Increased/Reduced

TSH is _____ during the thyrotoxic phase of de Quervain's thyroiditis

Hint: ↑/↔/↓

The majority of thyroid nodules are _____

Hint: Benign/Malignant

Auscultation of the thyroid in Grave's disease may reveal a _____

What are the _____ causes of thyroid nodules? • Multinodular goitre • Thyroid adenoma • Hashimoto's thyroiditis • Cysts

Hint: Benign/Malignant

Tachycardia is associated with _____thyroidism

Insomnia is associated with _____thyroidism