Cushing game activity 1

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Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?Are You Smarter

Than a 5th Grader?

Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?

Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?

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3rd Grade Topic 53rd Grade Topic 5 3rd Grade Topic 6

2nd Grade Topic 72nd Grade Topic 7 2nd Grade Topic 8

1st Grade Topic 91st Grade Topic 9 1st Grade Topic 10

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5th Grade Topic 1 Question 5th Grade Topic 1 Question

Which is not a symptom of Cushings

- High blood sugar/blood pressure - Depression/ Anxiety - Sore throat/ flu-like feeling - Bruising of skin/ stretch marks - Fragile bones

Which is not a symptom of Cushings

- High blood sugar/blood pressure - Depression/ Anxiety - Sore throat/ flu-like feeling - Bruising of skin/ stretch marks - Fragile bones

5th Grade Topic 1 Answer 5th Grade Topic 1 Answer

Sore throat/ flu-like feeling Sore throat/ flu-like feeling

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5th Grade Topic 2 Question 5th Grade Topic 2 Question

What drug was recently approved by the FDA for use in treating Cushing’s Syndrome?

What drug was recently approved by the FDA for use in treating Cushing’s Syndrome?

5th Grade Topic 2 Answer 5th Grade Topic 2 Answer

Korlym Korlym

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4th Grade Topic 3 Question4th Grade Topic 3 Question

70% of patients with Cushing’s 70% of patients with Cushing’s suffer fromsuffer from

70% of patients with Cushing’s 70% of patients with Cushing’s suffer fromsuffer from

4th Grade Topic 3 Answer4th Grade Topic 3 Answer

Diabetes Diabetes

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4th Grade Topic 4 Question4th Grade Topic 4 Question

Cortisol is secreted by which glands?

Cortisol is secreted by which glands?

4th Grade Topic 4 Answer4th Grade Topic 4 Answer

Adrenal Glands Adrenal Glands

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3rd Grade Topic 5 Question3rd Grade Topic 5 Question

Cushing’s Syndrome can also be caused by tumors in what two glands?

Cushing’s Syndrome can also be caused by tumors in what two glands?

3rd Grade Topic 5 Answer 3rd Grade Topic 5 Answer

Pituitary and Adrenal Pituitary and Adrenal

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3rd Grade Topic 6 Question3rd Grade Topic 6 Question

What hormone have most Cushing sufferers had prior use of?

What hormone have most Cushing sufferers had prior use of?

3rd Grade Topic 6 Answer3rd Grade Topic 6 Answer

Glucocorticoid Hormone Glucocorticoid Hormone

2nd Grade Topic 7 Question2nd Grade Topic 7 Question

Cortisol is also sometimes called hyper…

Cortisol is also sometimes called hyper…

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Hypercortisolism Hypercortisolism

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2nd Grade Topic 8 Question2nd Grade Topic 8 Question

Cortisol is also called the “ ? “ hormone?

Cortisol is also called the “ ? “ hormone?

2nd Grade Topic 8 Answer2nd Grade Topic 8 Answer

Stress Stress

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1st Grade Topic 9 Question1st Grade Topic 9 Question

Cortisol is very rare and occurs most often in women

True or False

Cortisol is very rare and occurs most often in women

True or False

1st Grade Topic 9 Answer1st Grade Topic 9 Answer

True True

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1st Grade Topic 10 Question1st Grade Topic 10 Question

Cushing’s Syndrome is caused by high levels of what hormone?

Cushing’s Syndrome is caused by high levels of what hormone?

1st Grade Topic 10 Answer 1st Grade Topic 10 Answer

Cortisol Cortisol

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Million Dollar QuestionGrade Level Topic 11

Million Dollar QuestionGrade Level Topic 11

Drug Companies Drug Companies

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What US Drug Company recently was awarded approval from the FDA for a new drug to treat Cushing’s Syndrome

What US Drug Company recently was awarded approval from the FDA for a new drug to treat Cushing’s Syndrome

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Corcept Therapeutics Inc. Corcept Therapeutics Inc.

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