ENDOCRINOLOGY MCQs – Exercise 20

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Q 1. MEN 1 includes all except

also called Wermer’s syndrome

autosomal recessive

neoplasia of parathyroid , pituitary and pancreatic islet

hyperparathyroidism is most common manifestation

Q 2. proteolytic processing of preproinsulin results in the formation of

c-peptide

proinsulin

insulin

glucagon

Q 3. syndromes associated with DM include all except

down syndrome

klinefelter syndrome

turner syndrome

cri du chat syndrome

Q 4. impaired fasting glucose is defined when fasting plasma glucose levels are between

80 and 125 mg/dL

100 and 125 mg/dL

125 and 180 mg/dL

125 and 200 mg/dL

Q 5. true regarding VIPomas

also called Verner Morrison syndrome

stool volume of <700 mL/day rules out VIPomas

hyperglycemia and hypercalcemia frequent

all of the above

Q 6. most recent classification of diabetes mellitus is based on

pathogenic process leading to hyperglycemia

age of onset

type of therapy

all of the above

Q 7. in ADA criteria for diagnosis of diabetes mellitus , fasting state means

no oral intake since last 8 hours

no oral intake since last 12 hours

no caloric intake since last 8 hours

no caloric intake since last 12 hours

Q 8. type 2 diabetes mellitus is characterized by all except

insulin resistance

impaired insulin secretion

increased glucose production

anti insulin receptor antibodies

Q 9. MEN type 2B feature includes all except

MTC

pheochromocytoma

mucosal neuromas

hyperparathyroidism

Q 10. 86 amino acid precursor polypeptide of insulin is

C-peptide

proinsulin

insulin

preproinsulin

Q 11. individuals with impaired fasting glucose are at increased risk of developing

neuropathy, type 1 DM

arthropathy , pancreatitis

cardiovascular disease, type 2 DM

renal failure, hypothyroidism

Q 12. subvariant of MEN 2A includes

familial medullary thyroid carcinoma

cutaneous lichen amyloidosis

hirschprung disease

all of the above

Q 13. MEN 1 includes

increased urine calcium excretion

serum calcium rarely elevated at birth

parathyroid hyperplasia

all of the above

Q 14. MODY is characterized by all except

autosomal dominant inheritance

autosomal recessive inheritance

early onset hyperglycemia

impairment of insulin secretion

Q 15. cleavage of proinsulin results in

c peptide

A chain of insulin

B chain of insulin

all of the above

Q 16. diseases that cause secretory large volume diarrhea include all except

gastrinomas

GFRomas

carcinoid syndrome

systemic mastocytosis

Q 17. impaired glucose tolerance is defined as plasma glucose levels of what level after 2 hours of 75 gram oral glucose load

100 and 180mg/dL

126 and 180 mg/dL

140 and 199 mg/dl

160 and 200 mg/dL

Q 18. drugs causing diabetes mellitus include

nicotinic acid, thiazides, alpha interferon

thyroid hormones, phenytoin, protease inhibitors

beta adrenergic agonists , pentamidine , clozapine

all of the above

Q 19. MEN type 2A feature includes all except

MTC

pheochromocytoma

mucosal neuromas

hyperparathyroidism

Q 20. viruses causing diabetes mellitus include all except

congenital rubella

CMV

EBV

Coxsackie

Q 21. nonfunctional pancreatic endocrine tumors secrete all except

chromagranin A

chromagranin B

α-hcg

VIP

Q 22. most common hormone produced by pituitary tumors in MEN 1

prolactin

ACTH

TSH

Q 23. drugs causing diabetes mellitus include all except

dizoxide

pyrantel pamoate

pentamidine

phenytoin

Q 24. A and B chains of insulin contain how many amino acids respectively

21 and 30 amino acids

30 and 21 amino acids

21 and 29 amino acids

29 and 21 amino acids

Q 25. GFRomas are found as

pancreatic endocrine tumor

lung tumor

small intestinal carcinoids

all of the above

Q 26. type of diabetes mellitus resulting from autoimmune beta cell destruction is

type IA

type IB

type II

all of the above

Q 27. pancreatic cholera is due to overproduction of

VIP

Gastrin

Ghrelin

glucagon

Q 28. which is structurally related to IGF-I and II

preproinsulin

proinsulin

insulin

glucagon

Q 29. tumor suppressor protein encoded by MEN 1 gene

henin

menin

tenin

senin

Q 30. mutations of which gene occurs in MEN 2

TERC

SPINK5

TRIM37

RET

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