{"id":111422,"date":"2023-08-04T01:44:21","date_gmt":"2023-08-04T01:44:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=111422"},"modified":"2023-08-04T01:44:23","modified_gmt":"2023-08-04T01:44:23","slug":"nr-507-advanced-pathophysiology-final-exam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/04\/nr-507-advanced-pathophysiology-final-exam\/","title":{"rendered":"NR-507 Advanced Pathophysiology FINAL EXAM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Most common disorder of thyroid function<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hypothyroidism<br>What does the hypothalamus release<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TRH- Thyrotropin releasing hormone<br>When TRH is released what happens<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stimulates the pituitary gland to release TSH<br>TSH stimulates production of<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>T4 and T3 by thyroid<br>So, if the thyroid gland is not producing enough thyroid hormone, then TSH<br>will be<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Increased<br>If the thyroid gland is producing too much thyroid hormone, then TSH will be<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Decreased<br>Which hormone comes exclusively from thyroid<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>T4<br>1 \/ 2<br>Grave disease is a type of<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hyperthyroidism<br>Two categories of ophthalmopathy associated with Graves\u2019 disease are<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Functional abnormalities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Infiltrative changes<br>Functional abnormalities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Resulting from hyperactivity of the sympathetic division of the<br>autonomic nervous system (lag of the globe on upward gaze or a lag<br>of the upper lid on downward gaze)<br>Infiltrative changes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Involving the orbital contents with enlargement of the ocular<br>muscles. These changes affect more than half of individuals with<br>Graves\u2019 disease. Increased secretion of hyaluronic acid,<br>adipogenesis, inflammation, and edema of the orbital contents<br>result in exophthalmos (protrusion of the eyeball), periorbital<br>edema, and extraocular muscle weakness leading to strabismus and<br>diplopia (double vision)<br>The two most distinguishing factors of Grave&#8217;s disease are<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pretibial myxedema<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exophthalmos<br>Hyperthyroid treatment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Directed at controlling excessive TH production, secretion, or action<br>and includes antithyroid drug therapy (methimazole or<br>propylthiouracil), radioactive iodine therapy (absorbed only by<br>thyroid tissue, causing death of cells), and surgery.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most common disorder of thyroid function<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-111422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111422"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111422\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}