Cushing Syndrome Pathophysiology Quiz

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Froggy Jumps Cushing Syndrome Pathophysiology QuizOnline version Cortisol balance questions by pptnalini Y C 1 What is the primary hormone that becomes elevated in Cushing syndrome? a Cortisol b Aldosterone c ACTH 2 Endogenous Cushing syndrome is most often due to which pituitary finding? a Adrenal cortical carcinoma b ACTH-secreting pituitary adenoma c Nonsecretory pituitary tumor 3 Exogenous Cushing syndrome results from what main cause? a Adrenal insufficiency b Chronic glucocorticoid therapy c Congenital adrenal hyperplasia 4 Which metabolic change is directly caused by cortisol-induced gluconeogenesis? a Hyperglycemia b Hypokalemia c Hypoglycemia 5 High cortisol levels can cause what effect on calcium and bones? a Increased bone formation b Hypercalcemia from mineral balance c Osteoporosis from protein catabolism and bone resorption 6 Cortisol excess is associated with which type of muscle change? a Muscle spasticity b Peripheral neuropathy c Proximal muscle weakness 7 What happens to the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis with chronic cortisol excess? a ACTH increased, CRH unchanged b CRH and ACTH production are suppressed c CRH increased, ACTH unchanged 8 Cushing syndrome commonly presents with which cardiovascular feature? a Hypotension b Bradycardia c Hypertension 9 Which electrolyte disturbance is often seen with cortisol-induced mineralocorticoid activity? a Hypercalcemia b Hypokalemia c Hyperkalemia

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Cushing Syndrome Pathophysiology QuizOnline version

Cortisol balance questions

by pptnalini Y C

What is the primary hormone that becomes elevated in Cushing syndrome?

Cortisol

Aldosterone

ACTH

Endogenous Cushing syndrome is most often due to which pituitary finding?

Adrenal cortical carcinoma

ACTH-secreting pituitary adenoma

Nonsecretory pituitary tumor

Exogenous Cushing syndrome results from what main cause?

Adrenal insufficiency

Chronic glucocorticoid therapy

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Which metabolic change is directly caused by cortisol-induced gluconeogenesis?

Hyperglycemia

Hypokalemia

Hypoglycemia

High cortisol levels can cause what effect on calcium and bones?

Increased bone formation

Hypercalcemia from mineral balance

Osteoporosis from protein catabolism and bone resorption

Cortisol excess is associated with which type of muscle change?

Muscle spasticity

Peripheral neuropathy

Proximal muscle weakness

What happens to the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis with chronic cortisol excess?

ACTH increased, CRH unchanged

CRH and ACTH production are suppressed

CRH increased, ACTH unchanged

Cushing syndrome commonly presents with which cardiovascular feature?

Hypotension

Bradycardia

Hypertension

Which electrolyte disturbance is often seen with cortisol-induced mineralocorticoid activity?

Hypercalcemia

Hypokalemia

Hyperkalemia

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by pptnalini Y C

What is the primary hormone that becomes elevated in Cushing syndrome?

Endogenous Cushing syndrome is most often due to which pituitary finding?

Exogenous Cushing syndrome results from what main cause?

Which metabolic change is directly caused by cortisol-induced gluconeogenesis?

High cortisol levels can cause what effect on calcium and bones?

Cortisol excess is associated with which type of muscle change?

What happens to the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis with chronic cortisol excess?

Cushing syndrome commonly presents with which cardiovascular feature?

Which electrolyte disturbance is often seen with cortisol-induced mineralocorticoid activity?

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