QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS (LATEST 2026- 2027)
A family friends shows a recent lab report, he would like you to
interpret the findings. Lab values, show hypercalcemia,
hypophosphatemia, elevated alkaline phosphatase, and PTH.
Cause of this and risks for - correct answer- Parathyroid
edomoma and parathyroid hyperplasia
A herniation of which disk will likely result in Moto and sensory
changes of the lateral lower legs and soles of the feet -
correct answer- L5-S1
A man who sustained a cervical spinal cord injury 2 days ago
suddenly develops sever HTN and bradycardia. He reports sever
head pain and blurred vision. What is the most likely explanation
for the clinical manifestations - correct answer-
Autonomic hyperreflexia
A patient dx with DKA has the following lab values, pH 7.20
serum glucose 500mg/dL, + ketones, serum K+ 2 mcg/L, Serum
Na+ 130 mEq/L. The patient reports that he has been sick with
the flu for 1 week. What relationship do those values have to his
, insulin deficiency? - correct answer- Osmotic diuresis,
decreased glucose use causes fatty acid use, ketogenesis,
metabolic acidosis
A patient has just been diagnosed with hypothyroidism by her
physician. According to the lab reports it is determine to
secondary hypothyroidism. What results supper the finding? -
correct answer- Low levels of TRH, low levels of TSH, TH,
and TRA
A person has acne, easy bruising, thin extremities, truncal
obesity. The clinical manifestations are indicative of which
endocrine diagnosis - correct answer- Cushing disease
A person may experience which complications as a result of
reduction in parathyroid hormone. - correct answer-
Decreased calcium levels, which creates tetany, muscle cramps,
spasms, hyperreflexia, tonic-clonic convulsions, laryngeal
spasms, dry skin, loss of body and scalp hair, hypoplasia during
devolving of teeth, horizontal ridges in nails, cataracts, basal
ganglia calcifications, bone deformities
A person with type O blood is considered to be the universal
blood donor because type O blood contains which of the
following - correct answer- No antigens