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Unit 7 - Self Assessment - Endocrine System

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What is the condition that results when adults have too much growth hormone present? Acromegaly, Diabetes insipidus, Dwarfism, Hyperthroudism   Acromegaly  
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Select the endocrine gland that secretes hormones called "corticosteroids" that assist in regulating the body's metabolism, elextrolyte balance and the development of secondary sexual characteristics. Adrenal, Thymus, Pituitary, Ovary   Adrenal  
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Symptoms of hyperthyroidism include: a. frequent urination, b. [weight gain; fatigue, memory loss], c. [weight loss, increased heart rate, heat intolerance ] d. headaches   c. weight loss, increased heart rate, heat intolerance.  
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Which of the following endocrine gland is known as the "master gland" Adrenal, Thyroid, Pituitary, Pancreas   Pituitary  
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Which of the following endocrine gland has both and exocrine and an endocrine function? Adrenal, Pancreas, Pineal, Thymus   Pancreas  
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Which choice is a female reproductive system disorder? a. Amenorrhea, b. Diabetes mellitus, c. Polycystic ovary syndrom, d. both a and c   d. both a and c  
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What is the other name for the pituitary gland? epiphysis, hypophysis, thymus, pineal   hypophysis  
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Which pituitary or kidney condition ( abbreviation) causes extreme thirst and frequent urination? DI, UI, DM, TI   DI  
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The parathyroid gland regulate blood - sodium, vitamin D, calcium, uric acid   calcium  
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The endocrine gland located behind the sternum that secretes hormones that secretes hormones which stimulate the production of cells involved in the immune system is the: Adrenal, Pancreas, Thyroid, Thymus   Thymus  
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