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Endocrine Pharmacology Quiz Questions
Question 1 of 5
In which of the following clinical presentations should the sensitive TSH assay be used?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Sensitive TSH assay monitors adequacy of thyroid replacement therapy after 6-8 weeks.
Question 2 of 5
The essential feature in drug addiction is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Addiction involves both physical and psychological dependence.
Question 3 of 5
Angiotensin II causes rise in blood pressure by
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Angiotensin II raises blood pressure via all listed mechanisms.
Question 4 of 5
Somatostatin inhibits the release of
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Somatostatin inhibits release of GH, insulin, and TSH.
Question 5 of 5
Gynaecomastia can be treated with
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Bromocriptine reduces prolactin levels, treating gynecomastia.