Endocrine System Q and A
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| The combining form meaning male | andr/o
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| Cushing's syndrome is a collection of signs and symptoms caused by an excessive level of | cortisol
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| A diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus indicates that the patient | probably does not depend on insulin for survival
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| Hypernatremia describes a low level of sodium ions in the blood | FALSE
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| The absorption of water by kidney tabules is influenced by | antidiuretic hormone
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| Glucosuria refers to | sugar in urine
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| The test to measure the level of specific ions in the blood to monitor metabolism assays | electrolytes
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| Inflammation of the pancreas | pancreatitis
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| The combining form referring to the adrenal gland | adren/o
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| Excessive thirst is termed | polydipsia
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| A postprandial blood sugar assay is a test that measures the | level of blood glucose after a meal
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| Hirsutism describes | an excessive growth of hair, especially in unusual places
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| Excision of the thyroid gland | thyroidectomy
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| The ovaries | secrete estrogen and progesterone
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| Abnormal increase in urine output most commonly caused by inadequate secretion of pituitary antidiuretic hormone is | diabetes insipidus
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| Epinephrine | affects the sympatheic nervous system in stress response.
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| A deficient level of potassium in the blood is termmed | hypokalemia
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| Which technology is used to measure and image thyroid uptake? | nuclear medicine
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| Dips/o is a combining form meaning | thirst
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| The disease characterized by enlarged features that is caused by hypersecretion of the pituitary hormone after puberty | acromegaly
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| The combining form meaning secrete | crino
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| Thyroid/o and ________ are combining forms for thyroid gland. | thyro
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| Which gland affects the onset of puberty | pineal
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| parathyroid glands are in the | neck
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| The adrenal glands are next to the | kidneys
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| Gluc/o | sugar
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| What hormoe does cretin lack? | thyroid
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| Graves' disease is also known as | hyperthyroidism
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| Myxedema is a condition of advanced | hypothyroidism
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| Triiodothyronine (T3), and thyroxine (T4) are known as the thyroid hormones | True
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| Protrusion of one or both eyeballs is called | exophthalmus
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| CSII is an abbreviation for | continuous subcantaneous insulin infusion
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| The thyroid gland helps to regulate | metabolism
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| Insulin is | an antihyperglycemic
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| A drug that raises blood sugar is a/an | antihypoglycemic
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