question archive Answer the following questions (fill in the blank): A patient who has an enlargement of the thyroid gland has ________________
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Answer the following questions (fill in the blank):
A patient who has an enlargement of the thyroid gland has ________________.
A condition that results from uncontrolled diabetes mellitus is _______________.
Decreased secretion of __________________ may cause diabetes insipidus.
A wasting away of the thyroid gland may result in _________________________.
Lifestyles changes such as weight loss, regular exercise, healthy eating and cessation of smoking are central in the treatment and prevention of a group of health problems including insulin resistance, obesity, hypertension, hyperglycemia, elevated triglycerides and low levels of HDL (highlight the best answer in yellow).
a. euglycermia
b. Addison disease
c. metabolic syndrome
d. Chushing disease
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1. A goitre - Is an enlargement of the thyroid gland.
2. Diabetic ketoacidosis - is a complication that can develop when diabetes mellitus is untreated and is caused by the accumulation of blood acids.
3. Antidiuretic hormone - reduced secretion in the body causes diabetes insipidus.
4. Myxoedema coma - This is a life-threatening condition resulting from a damaged thyroid gland and low secretion of the thyroid hormone.
5. Option c. metabolic syndrome - is a cluster of health conditions attributed to poor lifestyle. It is treated through regulating one's diet, exercising, and leading a healthy life.