MICROANATOMY

ENDOCRINE ORGANS AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

ENDOCRINE ORGANS

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An autoimmune disorder of the thyroid, leading to the overproduction of hormones. Symptoms include enlarged thyroid, protrusion of eyes, lumpy reddish skin on lower legs, and fatigue.
A
Cushing Syndrome
B
Grave’s Disease
C
Addison’s Disease
D
Hypothyroidism
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Graves’ disease is an immune system disorder that results in the overproduction of thyroid hormones (hyperthyroidism). Although a number of disorders may result in hyperthyroidism, Graves’ disease is a common cause.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hashimoto’s disease is an autoimmune disorder that can cause hypothyroidism, or underactive thyroid. Rarely, the disease can cause hyperthyroidism, or overactive thyroid. Thyroid hormones control how your body uses energy, so they affect nearly every organ in your body-even the way your heart beats.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hashimoto’s disease is a common cause of hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid). Hashimoto’s disease is an autoimmune condition – immune system cells attack the thyroid gland, and the resulting inflammation and destruction of thyroid tissue reduces the thyroid’s ability to make hormones.

Detailed explanation-4: -Graves’ disease is an autoimmune disease in which your immune system attacks healthy tissue in your thyroid gland for unknown reasons. It’s the most common cause of hyperthyroidism, a condition in which your thyroid gland makes too much thyroid hormone.

Detailed explanation-5: -Tiredness. Sensitivity to cold. Puffy face. Trouble pooping. Enlarged tongue. Pale, dry skin and brittle nails. Hair loss. Weight gain. More items •05-Feb-2022

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