| A | B |
|---|
| Enlarged extremities | Acromegaly |
| Gland that produces too much hormone in acromegaly. | Pituitary |
| Main cause of acromegaly | Pituitary adenoma |
| Soft tissue swelling, large brow, skull expansion. | Symptoms of acromegaly |
| Most sensitive and useful test to diagnose acromegaly | IGF1 |
| Treatment options for acromegaly | Surgery, medications, radiation therapy |
| Most common type of diabetes | Type 2 |
| Type of diabetes caused from failure to produce insulin. | Type 1 |
| Frequent urination, excessive thirst, hunger, fatigue. | Symptoms of diabetes |
| Percent of population who have diabetes. | 7.8 |
| Test recommended by Am. Diabetes Assoc to diagnose diabetes | FPG |
| Score on the OGTT test indicating diabetes | 200 mg/dl or higher |
| Score on the FPG test indicating diabetes | 126 mg/dl |
| Daily injection of insulin | Treatment for type 1 diabetes |
| Causes of death in type 1 diabetes | Ketoacidosis, kidney failure, heart disease. |
| Loss of normal density of bone. | Osteoporosis |
| Components of bone. | Protein, collagen, calcium. |
| Age of peak bone mass. | Mid 30s |
| Back pain, loss of height, fractures. | Symptoms of osteoporosis. |
| 1 in ____ women will have an osteoporosis-related fracture. | Two |
| 1 in ____ men will have an osteoporosis-related fracture | Four |
| Best screening test for osteoporosis | DEXA |
| Used to treat osteoporosis | Prescription medications. |
| One-year mortality following a hip fracture. | 12 to 24% |
| Irregular breakdown of bone, followed by period of formation. | Paget's disease |
| Most common site for Paget's disease | Pelvis |
| Bind to bone to stop it from being reabsorbed. | Bisphosphonates |
| Inhibits the cells that absorb bone. | Calcitonin |
| Softening of bones | Rickets |
| Softening of bones in adults | Osteomalacia |
| Cause of rickets | Vitamin D deficiency |
| Bowed legs | Symptom of rickets |
| Will happen if rickets is corrected when child is young. | Deformities diminish with time. |
