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MCQ-ENDO-1
MCQ Endocrinology
Adrenal
Endocrine Disruptors
Endocrine Hypertension
Hypothalamus/Pituitary
Obesity/Metabolic Syndrome
Pead Endocrinology
Pancreas
Parathyroid
Pituitary
Reproductive Medicine
Thyroid
Obesity/Metabolic Syndrome
What is the definition of obesity?
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Excessive muscle mass
Excessive body fat accumulation
Low body weight
Normal body weight
Which of the following is a risk factor for developing obesity?
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High physical activity level
Low-calorie diet
Genetics
Young age
What is the body mass index (BMI) range for classifying obesity?
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18.5-24.9 kg/m²
25-29.9 kg/m²
30-34.9 kg/m²
≥35 kg/m²
Which of the following is a complication associated with obesity?
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Osteoporosis
Type 1 diabetes
Hypertension
Hyperthyroidism
What is the primary treatment for obesity?
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Medication
Surgery
Lifestyle modification
Hormone therapy
Which of the following is a feature of metabolic syndrome?
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Low blood pressure
High HDL cholesterol levels
Low triglyceride levels
Normal fasting blood glucose levels
What is the primary cause of metabolic syndrome?
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Genetics
Poor diet and physical inactivity
Aging
Infectious disease
Which of the following is a criterion for diagnosing metabolic syndrome?
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Low fasting blood glucose level
High waist circumference
Low blood pressure
High LDL cholesterol level
What is the significance of insulin resistance in metabolic syndrome?
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It increases the risk of developing type 1 diabetes
It leads to high blood sugar levels
It decreases the risk of cardiovascular disease
It improves glucose metabolism
Which of the following is a consequence of untreated metabolic syndrome?
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Decreased risk of heart disease
Increased risk of stroke
Decreased risk of type 2 diabetes
Increased risk of osteoporosis
How is metabolic syndrome diagnosed?
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Based on symptoms alone
Through blood tests and physical examination
Through imaging studies
Through genetic testing
Which of the following is a feature of metabolic syndrome related to lipid levels?
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High LDL cholesterol
Low HDL cholesterol
High total cholesterol
Low triglycerides
What dietary factor is associated with an increased risk of metabolic syndrome?
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High fiber intake
High trans fat intake
High omega-3 fatty acid intake
High fruit and vegetable intake
Which of the following is a complication of metabolic syndrome?
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Osteoporosis
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
Hypoglycemia
Hyperthyroidism
How does physical activity affect metabolic syndrome?
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It increases the risk of developing metabolic syndrome
It decreases the risk of developing metabolic syndrome
It worsens the symptoms of metabolic syndrome
It has no effect on metabolic syndrome
Which of the following is a feature of metabolic syndrome related to blood pressure?
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Low blood pressure
High blood pressure
Normal blood pressure
Low pulse pressure
What role does inflammation play in metabolic syndrome?
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It decreases the risk of metabolic syndrome
It increases the risk of metabolic syndrome
It has no effect on metabolic syndrome
It improves the symptoms of metabolic syndrome
How does smoking affect metabolic syndrome?
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It decreases the risk of developing metabolic syndrome
It increases the risk of developing metabolic syndrome
It has no effect on metabolic syndrome
It improves the symptoms of metabolic syndrome
Which of the following is a feature of metabolic syndrome related to glucose metabolism?
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Low fasting blood glucose level
High fasting blood glucose level
Low HbA1c level
Normal fasting blood glucose level
How does stress affect metabolic syndrome?
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It decreases the risk of developing metabolic syndrome
It increases the risk of developing metabolic syndrome
It has no effect on metabolic syndrome
It improves the symptoms of metabolic syndrome
Which of the following is a feature of metabolic syndrome related to waist circumference?
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Low waist circumference
High waist circumference
Normal waist circumference
Low waist-to-hip ratio
How does sleep affect metabolic syndrome?
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It decreases the risk of developing metabolic syndrome
It increases the risk of developing metabolic syndrome
It has no effect on metabolic syndrome
It improves the symptoms of metabolic syndrome
Which of the following is a feature of metabolic syndrome related to cholesterol levels?
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Low LDL cholesterol
High LDL cholesterol
Normal HDL cholesterol
Low total cholesterol
How does age affect the risk of developing metabolic syndrome?
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It decreases the risk of developing metabolic syndrome
It increases the risk of developing metabolic syndrome
It has no effect on metabolic syndrome
It improves the symptoms of metabolic syndrome
Which of the following is a feature of metabolic syndrome related to triglyceride levels?
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Low triglyceride levels
High triglyceride levels
Normal triglyceride levels
Low VLDL cholesterol levels
How does alcohol consumption affect metabolic syndrome?
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It decreases the risk of developing metabolic syndrome
It increases the risk of developing metabolic syndrome
It has no effect on metabolic syndrome
It improves the symptoms of metabolic syndrome
Which of the following is a feature of metabolic syndrome related to insulin resistance?
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High fasting insulin levels
Low fasting insulin levels
Normal fasting insulin levels
Low HOMA-IR index
How does diet affect metabolic syndrome?
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It decreases the risk of developing metabolic syndrome
It increases the risk of developing metabolic syndrome
It has no effect on metabolic syndrome
It improves the symptoms of metabolic syndrome
Which of the following is a feature of metabolic syndrome related to blood pressure?
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Low blood pressure
High blood pressure
Normal blood pressure
Low pulse pressure
How does ethnicity affect the risk of developing metabolic syndrome?
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It decreases the risk of developing metabolic syndrome
It increases the risk of developing metabolic syndrome
It has no effect on metabolic syndrome
It improves the symptoms of metabolic syndrome
