CHORLA

BLOCK 16 Exam (Aug. 4, 2014)

Group 8
72. Basmayor: committed step in steroid synthesis
A. cholesteryl ester hydroxylase
B. Dehydrogenase
C. Desmolase***
D. Reductase
73. Hidrosollo: Classic Triad of Pheochromocytoma?
Ans. C. Palpitations, Headache (pain), Profuse Sweating (perspiration)
74. Olac: What to measure to differentiate primary from secondary
hyperaldosteronism?
A. Aldosterone
B. Sodium
C. Renin
D. Potassium
75. Villalobos:
76. Bontia: Stimulates 1-a hydroxylase in kidney
A. prolactin***
B. cortisol
C. TH
D. Aldosterone
77. King: (Absent)
78. Onglatco: Which statement is true:
A. Vit. D promotes mineralization of osteoid***
B. PTH inhibits P absorption in the gut
C. calcitonin promotes renal reabsorption of Ca
D. both PTH and Vit. D promotes osteoblastic activity
79. Pestijo:
80. Sameros: True of Vitamin D
A. Low PO4 levels directly trigger 1-hydroxylase production
B. Low vitamin D levels promote bone resorption
C. Low PTH levels stimulate 1-hydroxylase
D. Low PO4 levels directly activate PTH production
81. Vasquez: Evidence points to the following as the possible pathophysiology of
thyroid storm:
A. Severly elevated serum hyroid hirmonelevels due to chronic excess production of
the hormone
B. Stimulation of alpha adrenergic receptors
C. Sudden acute increase in thyroid hormone level associated with increase

circulating catecholamine ***

D. Decreased thyroid hormone binding receptors increasing hormone levels