Question 1

Build medical terms from their definitions and word parts.
-Abnormal condition (hypersecretion) of the thyroid gland: thyro__________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Build medical terms from their definitions and...

Question 2

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Lack of insulin secretion or resistance of insulin to promoting sugar, starch, and fat metabolism in cells

Accepted Answer

A) acromegaly 
B) Addison disease 
C) cretinism 
D) Cushing syndrome 
E) diabetes insipidus
F)diabetes mellitus
G)exophthalmos
H)glucose tolerance test
I)goiter
J)hirsutism
K)ketoacidosis
L)myxedema
M)pheochromocytoma
N)radioimmunoassay
O)tetany
P)thyroid carcinoma
Q)thyroid scan
R)thyrotoxicosis 
A) acromegaly 
B) Addison disease 
C) cretinism 
D) Cushing syndrome 
E) diabetes insipidus
F)diabetes mellitus
G)exophthalmos
H)glucose tolerance test
I)goiter
J)hirsutism
K)ketoacidosis
L)myxedema
M)pheochromocytoma
N)radioimmunoassay
O)tetany
P)thyroid carcinoma
Q)thyroid scan
R)thyrotoxicosis

Question 3

A group of symptoms produced by excess of cortisol from the adrenal cortex:

Accepted Answer

A)  Graves disease 
B)  Diabetes mellitus 
C)  Cushing syndrome 
D)  Acromegaly 
E)  Myxedema 
A)  Graves disease 
B)  Diabetes mellitus 
C)  Cushing syndrome 
D)  Acromegaly 
E)  Myxedema

Question 4

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Hypofunctioning of the adrenal cortex

Accepted Answer

A) acromegaly 
B) Addison disease 
C) cretinism 
D) Cushing syndrome 
E) diabetes insipidus
F)diabetes mellitus
G)exophthalmos
H)glucose tolerance test
I)goiter
J)hirsutism
K)ketoacidosis
L)myxedema
M)pheochromocytoma
N)radioimmunoassay
O)tetany
P)thyroid carcinoma
Q)thyroid scan
R)thyrotoxicosis 
A) acromegaly 
B) Addison disease 
C) cretinism 
D) Cushing syndrome 
E) diabetes insipidus
F)diabetes mellitus
G)exophthalmos
H)glucose tolerance test
I)goiter
J)hirsutism
K)ketoacidosis
L)myxedema
M)pheochromocytoma
N)radioimmunoassay
O)tetany
P)thyroid carcinoma
Q)thyroid scan
R)thyrotoxicosis

Question 5

Give meanings for the following suffixes and prefixes.
--emia: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give meanings for the following suffixes and...

Question 6

Match the following abnormal pathologic conditions with their descriptions.
-Cancer of the thyroid gland (papillary and follicular are types)

Accepted Answer

A) Addison disease 
B) adrenal virilism 
C) cretinism 
D) Cushing syndrome 
E) hyperparathyroidism
F)hypoparathyroidism
G)hyperthyroidism
H)myxedema
I)pheochromocytoma
J)thyroid carcinoma 
A) Addison disease 
B) adrenal virilism 
C) cretinism 
D) Cushing syndrome 
E) hyperparathyroidism
F)hypoparathyroidism
G)hyperthyroidism
H)myxedema
I)pheochromocytoma
J)thyroid carcinoma

Question 7

Give meanings for the following combining forms.
-pancreat/o: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give meanings for the following combining forms.
-pancreat/o:...

Question 8

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Hormone secreted by the posterior part of the pituitary gland; increases reabsorption of water

Accepted Answer

A) adenohypophysis 
B) adrenocorticotropin 
C) aldosterone 
D) calcitonin 
E) catecholamine
F)electrolyte
G)glucocorticoid
H)glycemia
I)glycosuria
J)homeostasis
K)hypokalemia
L)hyponatremia
M)hypothalamus
N)oxytocin
O)pancreatectomy
P)parathyroidectomy
Q)polydipsia
R)progesterone
S)tetraiodothyronine
T)vasopressin 
A) adenohypophysis 
B) adrenocorticotropin 
C) aldosterone 
D) calcitonin 
E) catecholamine
F)electrolyte
G)glucocorticoid
H)glycemia
I)glycosuria
J)homeostasis
K)hypokalemia
L)hyponatremia
M)hypothalamus
N)oxytocin
O)pancreatectomy
P)parathyroidectomy
Q)polydipsia
R)progesterone
S)tetraiodothyronine
T)vasopressin

Question 9

Name the endocrine organs that produce the following hormones.
-Epinephrine: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Name the endocrine organs that produce the...

Question 10

Hormone secreted by the thyroid gland:

Accepted Answer

A)  thyroixine 
B)  thiroxine 
C)  thyroxine 
A)  thyroixine 
B)  thiroxine 
C)  thyroxine

Question 11

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Accepted Answer

A)  pitiutary gland 
B)  pituitary gland 
A)  pitiutary gland 
B)  pituitary gland

Question 12

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Accepted Answer

A)  corticosteroid 
B)  cortikosteroid 
A)  corticosteroid 
B)  cortikosteroid

Question 13

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Accepted Answer

A)  uthyroid 
B)  euthyroid 
A)  uthyroid 
B)  euthyroid

Question 14

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Tendency of an organism to maintain a constant internal environment

Accepted Answer

A) adenohypophysis 
B) adrenocorticotropin 
C) aldosterone 
D) calcitonin 
E) catecholamine
F)electrolyte
G)glucocorticoid
H)glycemia
I)glycosuria
J)homeostasis
K)hypokalemia
L)hyponatremia
M)hypothalamus
N)oxytocin
O)pancreatectomy
P)parathyroidectomy
Q)polydipsia
R)progesterone
S)tetraiodothyronine
T)vasopressin 
A) adenohypophysis 
B) adrenocorticotropin 
C) aldosterone 
D) calcitonin 
E) catecholamine
F)electrolyte
G)glucocorticoid
H)glycemia
I)glycosuria
J)homeostasis
K)hypokalemia
L)hyponatremia
M)hypothalamus
N)oxytocin
O)pancreatectomy
P)parathyroidectomy
Q)polydipsia
R)progesterone
S)tetraiodothyronine
T)vasopressin

Question 15

Name the endocrine organs that produce the following hormones.
-Growth hormone: __________

Accepted Answer

anterior p

Question 16

Hormone secreted by the islet cells of Langerhans:

Accepted Answer

A)  insalin 
B)  insulin 
C)  insulen 
A)  insalin 
B)  insulin 
C)  insulen

Question 17

Match the following abnormal pathologic conditions with their descriptions.
-Excessive production of parathormone

Accepted Answer

A) Addison disease 
B) adrenal virilism 
C) cretinism 
D) Cushing syndrome 
E) hyperparathyroidism
F)hypoparathyroidism
G)hyperthyroidism
H)myxedema
I)pheochromocytoma
J)thyroid carcinoma 
A) Addison disease 
B) adrenal virilism 
C) cretinism 
D) Cushing syndrome 
E) hyperparathyroidism
F)hypoparathyroidism
G)hyperthyroidism
H)myxedema
I)pheochromocytoma
J)thyroid carcinoma

Question 18

Part of the brain that controls the secretions of the pituitary gland:

Accepted Answer

A)  hypothalmus 
B)  hypothalmis 
C)  hypothalamus 
A)  hypothalmus 
B)  hypothalmis 
C)  hypothalamus

Question 19

Give meanings for the following combining forms.
-dips/o: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give meanings for the following combining forms.
-dips/o:...

Question 20

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Constant muscle contraction

Accepted Answer

A) acromegaly 
B) Addison disease 
C) cretinism 
D) Cushing syndrome 
E) diabetes insipidus
F)diabetes mellitus
G)exophthalmos
H)glucose tolerance test
I)goiter
J)hirsutism
K)ketoacidosis
L)myxedema
M)pheochromocytoma
N)radioimmunoassay
O)tetany
P)thyroid carcinoma
Q)thyroid scan
R)thyrotoxicosis 
A) acromegaly 
B) Addison disease 
C) cretinism 
D) Cushing syndrome 
E) diabetes insipidus
F)diabetes mellitus
G)exophthalmos
H)glucose tolerance test
I)goiter
J)hirsutism
K)ketoacidosis
L)myxedema
M)pheochromocytoma
N)radioimmunoassay
O)tetany
P)thyroid carcinoma
Q)thyroid scan
R)thyrotoxicosis

Exam 18: Endocrine Systempart 1

Build medical terms from their definitions and word parts. -Abnormal condition (hypersecretion) of the thyroid gland: thyro__________

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Lack of insulin secretion or resistance of insulin to promoting sugar, starch, and fat metabolism in cells

A group of symptoms produced by excess of cortisol from the adrenal cortex:

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Hypofunctioning of the adrenal cortex

Give meanings for the following suffixes and prefixes. --emia: __________

Match the following abnormal pathologic conditions with their descriptions. -Cancer of the thyroid gland (papillary and follicular are types)

Give meanings for the following combining forms. -pancreat/o: __________

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Hormone secreted by the posterior part of the pituitary gland; increases reabsorption of water

Name the endocrine organs that produce the following hormones. -Epinephrine: __________

Hormone secreted by the thyroid gland:

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Tendency of an organism to maintain a constant internal environment

Name the endocrine organs that produce the following hormones. -Growth hormone: __________

Hormone secreted by the islet cells of Langerhans:

Match the following abnormal pathologic conditions with their descriptions. -Excessive production of parathormone

Part of the brain that controls the secretions of the pituitary gland:

Give meanings for the following combining forms. -dips/o: __________

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Constant muscle contraction

Basic Word Structure

Terms Pertaining to the Body As a Whole

Suffixes

Prefixes

Digestive Systempart 1

Digestive Systempart 2

Additional Suffixes and Digestive System Terminology

Urinary Systempart 1

Urinary Systempart 2

Female Reproductive Systempart 1

Female Reproductive Systempart 2

Male Reproductive System

Nervous Systempart 1

Nervous Systempart 2

Cardiovascular Systempart 1

Cardiovascular Systempart 2

Respiratory Systempart 1

Respiratory Systempart 2

Blood Systempart 1

Blood Systempart 2

Lymphatic and Immune Systemspart 1

Lymphatic and Immune Systemspart 2

Musculoskeletal Systempart 1

Musculoskeletal Systempart 2

Skinpart 1

Skinpart 2

Sense Organs: the Eye and the Earpart 1

Sense Organs: the Eye and the Earpart 2

Endocrine Systempart 2

Cancer Medicine Oncologypart 1

Cancer Medicine Oncologypart 2

Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

Pharmacology

Psychiatry

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