1.List and explain two functions of the hypothalamus and the part of the nervous system in which it is located.
2.Explain what hypoparathyroidism is and the clinical manifestations (symptoms) of hypoparathyroidism. How is hypoparathyroidism diagnosed and treated?
3. All newborns are routinely screened for PKU. Explain the following:
What PKU stands for
What it is
How an infant develops the disease
What method is used to complete the screening
What complications may arise in infants diagnosed with PKU
How these complications can be avoided
All newborns are routinely screened for PKU.Explain the following:
What PKU stands for
What it is
How an infant develops the disease
What method is used to complete the screening
What complications may arise in infants diagnosed with PKU
How these complications can be avoided