Question

Match the symptoms given below with the disease

1. Protruding tongue , bloated abdomen,

bradycardia, hypotension i. Graves disease

2. Exophthalmos, palpitations ,

jittery hands and inability to sleep ii. Hyperthyroidism

3. Sluggishness,fogginess, fatigue

impaired memory, and in general mental ability iii. Cretinism

4. Increased BMR, Hyperexcitability, enlarged bones iv.Hypothyroidism

• A. a. iii, b. i, c.iv, d. ii
• B. a. i, b.ii, c.iii, d.iv
• C. a. iv, b.iii, c.ii, d.i
• D. a.iii, b.iv,c.ii, d. i

Answer 1

The correct option is A

a. iii, b. i, c.iv, d. ii

Graves disease is an autoimmune disease in which antibodies similar to TSH(thyroid stimulating hormone) stimulate excess production of thyroid hormone. The symptoms are Exophthalmos, palpitations , jittery hands and inability to sleep.

Cretinism is a disease in which thyroid hormone is secreted in less amount the disease is commonly associated with maternal hypothyroidism symptoms are Protruding tongue , bloated abdomen, bradycardia and hypotension.

Hypothyroidism is less secretion of thyroid hormone symptoms are Sluggishness,fogginess, fatigue impaired memory, and in general mental ability.

Hyperthyroidism is excess secretion of thyroid hormone symptoms are Increased BMR, Hyperexcitability, enlarged bones.