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15. A patient is diagnosed with Graves disease. Which of the following is not a

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15. A patient is diagnosed with Graves disease. Which of the following is not a common finding? a. bradycardia b. hyperactivity c. pyrexia d. elevated BMR d. exophthalmos 16. Ms. Jones had a thyroidectomy performed to treat thyroid carcinoma. Which of the following hormones would be affected? a. tetraiodothyronine b. thyrocalcitonin c. triiodothyronine d. All of the above 17. A female patient was diagnosed with adrenal carcinoma. Which of the following signs/symptoms may be observed? a. amenorrhea b. hirsutism c. acne d. All of the above may apply 18. Destruction of the hypophysis may be the etiology panhypopituitarism. Which hormone would be directly affected? a. thyroxine b. norepinephrine c. somatotropin d. estrogen 19. A patient reports difficulty sleeping? His PCP recommends the patient take melatonin PRN. Which endocrine gland is an endogenous source for melatonin? a. pituitary gland b. adrenal cortex c. adrenal medulla d. pancreas e. pineal gland

Explanation / Answer

Ans 15 :a) Bradycardia

Bradycardia refers to the slow heart beating. It is poorly associated with the graves disease.

Graves disease is a disorder of thyroid which causes hyperthyroididm , and all the associated symptoms mentioned.

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