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mod f unit 4 review
the review for our final test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| This gland regulates the exchange of the calcium between bones and blood: | parathyroid |
| secretions from the ductust glands: | hormones |
| this gland increases metabolism, influences both physical and mental activity,a nd promotes normal gtrowth and development | thyroid |
| the pituitary gland is also know as: | master gland |
| ACTH stimulates the corex of which gland: | adrenal gland |
| insuficient production of growth hormone during childhood resuts in | dwarfism |
| over production of growth hormone during childhood results in: | gigantism |
| an edocrine disorder of the thyroid gland that affects adults: | myxedema |
| thos gland is esential metabolism of cabohydrates and reduces blood sugar level: | pancreas |
| weight, pregnancy, heredity, emotional stress, and virus may cause: | diabetes melitus |
| in respondsible for normal growth of body tisues: | pituitary |
| most common form of hyperthyroidism: | graves disease |
| can increase heart, blood presure, and flow of blood | adrenal |
| disorder that results from serious lack of thyroxin begining in the early stages of life: | cretinism |
| controls onset of puberty | penail bady |
| hormone that stimulates skin pigmentation | MSH |
| controls electrolyte balance by regulating sodium and potassium: | aldostrone |
| if a patient's blood sugar is too low, they may go into diabetic coma; | false |
| hypothyroidism is the result of excess secretion of thyroxin: | false |
| TSH cuases the production in estrogen in females: | false |
| a GTT test is used to determine the contriol of glucose over a period of 6-8 weeks: | false |
| prolactin stimulates the production of milk in the brest: | true |
| a patient who is alergic to iodine may not have an Thyroid scan | true |
| after sperm are produced in the tubles they pass into | epidydmis |
| why does sterility result with undecended teticles | sperm can not survive the internal heat of the internal bory |
| the first mature sperm are ejaculated at the age of | 14 |
| may result from severe trauma or strain, but is frequently related to degeneration of intervertible joints | herniated disc |
| passageway of sperm to exit the body from the epedidymis: | vas defrons |
| is surgical sterlization for a male | vesectomy |
| the testicle is the most common site for cancer in men from what age range | 15 |
| condition that psychgentic in origin | impotenece |
| orchitis is found | testies |
| cryptochidiam is | undecended testies |
| painfull cramping associated with menstration | dydmenorhea |
| fetus implanted outside of the uterine cavity | eptopic |
| wart-like growth on external genitilia | condyloma |
| acute or chronic infection of the reproductive tract | DID |
| most frequent STD in America | chlamidia |
| a chronic viral infection with two strains: | herpes |
| usually asymptomatic in females, and can cause blindness in newborns during birth | ghonorea |
| name the mojor glands of the endocrine system | pituitery, pineal, thyroid, parathyroid, pancreas, adrenals, gonads and thymus |
| gland known as the master gland | pituitary |
| prolactin is serceted by | adenohypohysis |
| enlargement of the extremities due to exessive growth hormone | acromegaly |
| not a true statement concerncing epinephrine | increases the heart rate in cardiac output |
| gland that plays a vittal role inn metobolism and regulates the body's metobolic process | thyroid |
| essential for maintenance of normal blood sugar | insoluin |
| minoeralcorticoid secreted by the adrenal cortex | aldosterone |
| medical term for softing of a gland | adenalmalaycia |
| any disease of the adrenal gland | adrenal pathy |
| congenital deficiency in secretion of the thyroid hormone | cretinism |
| stimulates uterine contractions during childbirth | oxytocin |
| also called as adreanline | epinephrine |
| masculinity developed in a female | virialsm |
| ressembling a sheild | thyroid |
| to go through | diabetes |
| male sex hormone | testosterone |
| also called ADH | vasso pressin |
| a tumor of a gland | adenoma |
| a condition of being abnormally small | dwarfism |
| a condition of being abnormally large | giagantiasm |
| abbreviation GH stands for | groth hormone |
| abbreviation ACTH stands for | adenocortcotropic hormone |
| abreviation FSH stands for | folicle stimulating hormone |
| abreviation BMR stands for | basal metabolic rate |
| abreviation DM stands for | diabtetes melitus |
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