Question 1

Match each statement with the correct term.
-ADH

Accepted Answer

A)  stimulates the secretion of thyroid hormones
B)  regulates the growth of body tissues
C)  helps control blood pressure
D)  stimulates the growth and secretions of the adrenal cortex
E)  stimulates hormones to maintain pregnancyF) None of the above
G) All of the above

Question 2

____________________ has symptoms that include fatigue,depression,sensitivity to cold,and a decreased metabolic rate.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ has symptoms that include fatigue,depression,sensitivity to...

Question 3

Hypoparathyroidism is usually accompanied by hypocalcemia and in severe cases leads to ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   acromegaly
B)   aldosteronism
C)   exophthalmos
D)   tetanyE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 4

The adrenal glands help regulate metabolism and interact with the sympathetic nervous system in response to stress.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The primary function of the parathyroid glands is to regulate ____________________ levels throughout the body.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The primary function of the parathyroid glands...

Question 6

Match each statement with the correct term.
-adrenals

Accepted Answer

A)  control glucose metabolism
B)  regulate calcium levels
C)  influence sleep-wakefulness cycle
D)  regulate electrolyte levels
E)  active in immune reactionF) B) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 7

Conn's syndrome occurs when the adrenal glands do not produce enough of the hormones cortisol or aldosterone.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which substance is administered to suppress inflammation and as an immunosuppressant?

Accepted Answer

A)   anabolic steroids
B)   cortisone
C)   cortisol
D)   thyroid-stimulating hormoneE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 9

Which condition is not a diabetic complication?

Accepted Answer

A)   aldosteronism
B)   heart disease
C)   kidney disease
D)   peripheral neuropathyE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 10

Match each statement with the correct term.
-ACTH

Accepted Answer

A)  stimulates the secretion of thyroid hormones
B)  regulates the growth of body tissues
C)  helps control blood pressure
D)  stimulates the growth and secretions of the adrenal cortex
E)  stimulates hormones to maintain pregnancyF) B) and D)
G) D) and E)

Question 11

The thymus secretes the hormone ____,which plays an important role in the immune system.

Accepted Answer

A)   thymosin
B)   thyrocalcitonin
C)   thyroxine
D)   triiodothyronineE) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 12

The ____ hormone stimulates ovulation in the female.

Accepted Answer

A)   estrogen
B)   follicle-stimulating
C)   lactogenic
D)   luteinizingE) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 13

Match each statement with the correct term.
-norepinephrine

Accepted Answer

A)  has a role in the immune system
B)  influences sex-related characteristics
C)  stimulates the sympathetic nervous system
D)  influences the sleep-wakefulness cycles
E)  increases glucose in the bloodstreamF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 14

Hormones that control the functions of other endocrine glands are secreted by the ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   adrenal glands
B)   pineal gland
C)   pituitary gland
D)   thymus glandE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 15

The function of estrogen is to complete the preparations for pregnancy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which hormones influence some sex-related characteristics?

Accepted Answer

A)   androgens
B)   corticosteroids
C)   growth hormone
D)   norepinephrineE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 17

Gynecomastia is the condition of excessive mammary development in the male.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Match each statement with the correct term.
-luteinizing hormone

Accepted Answer

A)  prepares the uterus for possible pregnancy
B)  regulates the menstrual cycle
C)  stimulates uterine contractions during childbirth
D)  stimulates the growth of ova
E)  stimulates ovulationF) B) and C)
G) A) and D)

Question 19

What term describes substances that are normally found in the blood,such as sodium and potassium?

Accepted Answer

A)   corticosteroids
B)   electrolytes
C)   hormones
D)   steroidsE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 20

The lactogenic hormone stimulates and maintains the secretion of breast milk after childbirth.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 13: The Endocrine System

Hypoparathyroidism is usually accompanied by hypocalcemia and in severe cases leads to ____.

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Match each statement with the correct term. -luteinizing hormone

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The ____ hormone stimulates ovulation in the female.

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Conn's syndrome occurs when the adrenal glands do not produce enough of the hormones cortisol or aldosterone.

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Which condition is not a diabetic complication?

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The lactogenic hormone stimulates and maintains the secretion of breast milk after childbirth.

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Match each statement with the correct term. -norepinephrine

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The adrenal glands help regulate metabolism and interact with the sympathetic nervous system in response to stress.

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____________________ has symptoms that include fatigue,depression,sensitivity to cold,and a decreased metabolic rate.

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The primary function of the parathyroid glands is to regulate ____________________ levels throughout the body.

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The thymus secretes the hormone ____,which plays an important role in the immune system.

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Gynecomastia is the condition of excessive mammary development in the male.

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Hormones that control the functions of other endocrine glands are secreted by the ____.

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What term describes substances that are normally found in the blood,such as sodium and potassium?

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Which hormones influence some sex-related characteristics?

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The function of estrogen is to complete the preparations for pregnancy.

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Match each statement with the correct term. -adrenals

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Match each statement with the correct term. -ACTH

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Match each statement with the correct term. -ADH

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Which substance is administered to suppress inflammation and as an immunosuppressant?

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