1. Aguilar: Acromegaly can be differentiated from gigantism by?

A.
In acromegaly, GH is secreted after epiphyseal plates have closed while in
gigantism it occurs while epiphyseal plates are still open***
B.
in acromegaly, GH is suppressed during glucose tolerance test while in gigantism it
is not
C.

D.

2. Gregore:
A.
3. Mangente: What is true about GH deficiency?
A.
Diagnosis established by glucose tolerance test
B.
Diagnosis established by insulin tolerance test***
C.

D.

4. Tadlas: True of prolactinoma

A.

B.

C.
visual cuts and infertility
D.
galactorrhea, related to post partum***
5. Alcanzo:
A.
6. Castaeda: Bright spot is commonly seen in MRI and is almost always present in
primary polydipsia but is invariably small or absent in pituitary polydipsia
A.
Nephrogenic DI***
B.
Pituitary DI
C.
SIADH
D.
Psychogenic DI
7. Dizor:
A.
8. Gabor: A defect in thirst mechanism is ________ characterized by chronic or recurrent
hypertonic dehydration
A.
Primary polydypsia
B.
Hyponatremia
C.
Adipsic hypernatremia***
D.
Dypsogenic polydypsia

9. Robino: Medicaments cause incomplete sexual precocity. Members of the household

using them should be investigated. The following are implicated, except:
A.
Estrogen containing contraceptive pills
B.
Ginseng creams***
C.
Anabolic steroids
D.
Steroid lotion
10. Tantia: Pituitary chromophrope tumor usually presents as:
A.
Visual disturbance
B.
Signs of hormone excess***
C.
Signs of hormone deficiency
D.
Polyuria