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Chapter 13: Disorders of metabolism
1. Which of the following statements is not characteristic of metabolic syndrome?
a. Most diagnoses are made after vascular and other complications have developed.
b. Obesity, cardiovascular changes, insulin resistance, abnormal cholesterol or triglycerides occur.
c. This is usually related to renal disease.
d. Type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease are health epidemics associated with this.
2. Which of the following statements is not characteristic of hypothyroidism?
a. Pulse and blood pressure are raised.
b. The commonest worldwide cause is iodine deficiency.
c. Waxy consistency due to swelling of the skin and underlying tissues.
d. Myxoedema coma with neurological defects occurs with severe hypothyroidism.
3. Which of the following statements is not characteristic of hyperthyroidism?
a. raised basal metabolic rate
b. flushed skin and sweating
c. increased cardiac activity
d. reduced sympathetic system activity
4. Which of the following statements about type 1 diabetes mellitus is not characteristic of this disease?
a. This usually develops early in life (children, adolescents, young adults).
b. Individuals with this condition do not usually get ketoacidosis.
c. Those with this disorder are dependent on insulin balanced with diet.
d. Regular exercise and monitoring of blood glucose levels is necessary.
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