MICROANATOMY

ENDOCRINE ORGANS AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

ENDOCRINE ORGANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Bulging eyes.
A
Cushing’s
B
Addison’s
C
virilism
D
exopthalmos
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bulging eyes (exophthalmos) could be a sign of a problem with your thyroid gland. It can be treated, but get it checked quickly as your vision can be affected.

Detailed explanation-2: -In adults, the most common cause of unilateral and bilateral exophthalmos is thyroid-associated eye disease, such as Graves-related ophthalmopathy. In children, orbital cellulitis is the most common cause, whereas bilateral exophthalmos is most likely due to neuroblastoma and leukemia.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hyperthyroidism (particularly Graves disease) is the most common medical cause of bulging eyes. With this condition, the eyes do not blink often and seem to have a staring quality. Normally, there should be no visible white between the top of the iris (the colored part of the eye) and the upper eyelid.

Detailed explanation-4: -pain in the eyes. dry eyes. eye irritation. photophobia, or sensitivity to light. lacrimation, or eye secretions, and shedding of tears. diplopia, or double vision caused by weakening of the eye muscles. blurred vision. blindness if the optic nerve is compressed. More items

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