Question 1

Match each term with its definition.
-Procedure performed to allow the eye to recess into the socket

Accepted Answer

A) hormone 
B) growth hormone 
C) thyrotropin 
D) melanocyte-stimulating hormone 
E) orbital decompression
F)hypothyroidism
G)hyperthyroidism
H)androgens
I)mineralocorticoids
J)glucocorticoids 
A) hormone 
B) growth hormone 
C) thyrotropin 
D) melanocyte-stimulating hormone 
E) orbital decompression
F)hypothyroidism
G)hyperthyroidism
H)androgens
I)mineralocorticoids
J)glucocorticoids

Question 2

Which hormone stimulates contractions during childbirth?

Accepted Answer

A)  oxytocin 
B)  vasopressin 
C)  luteinizing hormone 
D)  prolactin 
A)  oxytocin 
B)  vasopressin 
C)  luteinizing hormone 
D)  prolactin

Question 3

Match each term with its definition.
-Sex steroids

Accepted Answer

A) hormone 
B) growth hormone 
C) thyrotropin 
D) melanocyte-stimulating hormone 
E) orbital decompression
F)hypothyroidism
G)hyperthyroidism
H)androgens
I)mineralocorticoids
J)glucocorticoids 
A) hormone 
B) growth hormone 
C) thyrotropin 
D) melanocyte-stimulating hormone 
E) orbital decompression
F)hypothyroidism
G)hyperthyroidism
H)androgens
I)mineralocorticoids
J)glucocorticoids

Question 4

The pituitary gland is attached to which organ?

Accepted Answer

A)  liver 
B)  pancreas 
C)  brain 
D)  lung 
A)  liver 
B)  pancreas 
C)  brain 
D)  lung

Question 5

​Match the gland with its location,associated hormone,and principal effects.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

Accepted Answer

A) ​pituitary 
B) ​​testes 
C) ​thyroid 
D) ​parathyroid 
E) ​adrenal
F)​pancreas
G)​thymus
H)​pineal body
I)​ovaries 
A) ​pituitary 
B) ​​testes 
C) ​thyroid 
D) ​parathyroid 
E) ​adrenal
F)​pancreas
G)​thymus
H)​pineal body
I)​ovaries

Question 6

Match each term with its definition.
-Control electrolyte balances by regulating the reabsorption of sodium in the kidney tubules and the excretion of potassium

Accepted Answer

A) hormone 
B) growth hormone 
C) thyrotropin 
D) melanocyte-stimulating hormone 
E) orbital decompression
F)hypothyroidism
G)hyperthyroidism
H)androgens
I)mineralocorticoids
J)glucocorticoids 
A) hormone 
B) growth hormone 
C) thyrotropin 
D) melanocyte-stimulating hormone 
E) orbital decompression
F)hypothyroidism
G)hyperthyroidism
H)androgens
I)mineralocorticoids
J)glucocorticoids

Question 7

​Match the disease to the system(s)involved and pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Weak muscles,fatigue,paralysis

Accepted Answer

A) diabetes 
B) Graves' disease 
C) both diabetes and Graves' disease 
A) diabetes 
B) Graves' disease 
C) both diabetes and Graves' disease

Question 8

​Match the gland with its location,associated hormone,and principal effects.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Superior surface of each kidney

Accepted Answer

A) ​pituitary 
B) ​​testes 
C) ​thyroid 
D) ​parathyroid 
E) ​adrenal
F)​pancreas
G)​thymus
H)​pineal body
I)​ovaries 
A) ​pituitary 
B) ​​testes 
C) ​thyroid 
D) ​parathyroid 
E) ​adrenal
F)​pancreas
G)​thymus
H)​pineal body
I)​ovaries

Question 9

​Match the gland with its location,associated hormone,and principal effects.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Undersurface of the brain in the sella turcica of the skull

Accepted Answer

A) ​pituitary 
B) ​​testes 
C) ​thyroid 
D) ​parathyroid 
E) ​adrenal
F)​pancreas
G)​thymus
H)​pineal body
I)​ovaries 
A) ​pituitary 
B) ​​testes 
C) ​thyroid 
D) ​parathyroid 
E) ​adrenal
F)​pancreas
G)​thymus
H)​pineal body
I)​ovaries

Question 10

​Match the disease to the system(s)involved and pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Skin infection,ulcers

Accepted Answer

A) diabetes 
B) Graves' disease 
C) both diabetes and Graves' disease 
A) diabetes 
B) Graves' disease 
C) both diabetes and Graves' disease

Question 11

​Match the disease to the system(s)involved and pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Muscular system

Accepted Answer

A) diabetes 
B) Graves' disease 
C) both diabetes and Graves' disease 
A) diabetes 
B) Graves' disease 
C) both diabetes and Graves' disease

Question 12

​Match the gland with its location,associated hormone,and principal effects.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Male scrotum

Accepted Answer

A) ​pituitary 
B) ​​testes 
C) ​thyroid 
D) ​parathyroid 
E) ​adrenal
F)​pancreas
G)​thymus
H)​pineal body
I)​ovaries 
A) ​pituitary 
B) ​​testes 
C) ​thyroid 
D) ​parathyroid 
E) ​adrenal
F)​pancreas
G)​thymus
H)​pineal body
I)​ovaries

Question 13

Which of the following conditions is characterized by overgrowth of cartilaginous and connective tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)  tetany 
B)  acromegaly 
C)  hypothyroidism 
D)  hyperthyroidism 
A)  tetany 
B)  acromegaly 
C)  hypothyroidism 
D)  hyperthyroidism

Question 14

Match each term with its corresponding definition.
-Small mass of tissue attached by a slim stalk to the roof of the third ventricle in the brain

Accepted Answer

A) thyroid storm 
B) pineal body 
C) finger stick 
D) type 1 diabetes 
E) type 2 diabetes
F)Addison's disease
G)Cushing's syndrome
H)biguanides
I)thiazolidinediones
J)antidiabetic drugs 
A) thyroid storm 
B) pineal body 
C) finger stick 
D) type 1 diabetes 
E) type 2 diabetes
F)Addison's disease
G)Cushing's syndrome
H)biguanides
I)thiazolidinediones
J)antidiabetic drugs

Question 15

​Match the gland with its location,associated hormone,and principal effects.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Parathormone

Accepted Answer

A) ​pituitary 
B) ​​testes 
C) ​thyroid 
D) ​parathyroid 
E) ​adrenal
F)​pancreas
G)​thymus
H)​pineal body
I)​ovaries 
A) ​pituitary 
B) ​​testes 
C) ​thyroid 
D) ​parathyroid 
E) ​adrenal
F)​pancreas
G)​thymus
H)​pineal body
I)​ovaries

Question 16

​Match the gland with its location,associated hormone,and principal effects.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Thyroxine (T4)and triiodothyronine (T3)

Accepted Answer

A) ​pituitary 
B) ​​testes 
C) ​thyroid 
D) ​parathyroid 
E) ​adrenal
F)​pancreas
G)​thymus
H)​pineal body
I)​ovaries 
A) ​pituitary 
B) ​​testes 
C) ​thyroid 
D) ​parathyroid 
E) ​adrenal
F)​pancreas
G)​thymus
H)​pineal body
I)​ovaries

Question 17

Which hormone is responsible for developing breast tissue and stimulating the secretion of milk from the mammary glands?

Accepted Answer

A)  melatonin 
B)  prolactin 
C)  glucagon 
D)  aldosterone 
A)  melatonin 
B)  prolactin 
C)  glucagon 
D)  aldosterone

Question 18

​Match the gland with its location,associated hormone,and principal effects.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Under the sternum

Accepted Answer

A) ​pituitary 
B) ​​testes 
C) ​thyroid 
D) ​parathyroid 
E) ​adrenal
F)​pancreas
G)​thymus
H)​pineal body
I)​ovaries 
A) ​pituitary 
B) ​​testes 
C) ​thyroid 
D) ​parathyroid 
E) ​adrenal
F)​pancreas
G)​thymus
H)​pineal body
I)​ovaries

Question 19

​Match the gland with its location,associated hormone,and principal effects.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Female pelvis

Accepted Answer

A) ​pituitary 
B) ​​testes 
C) ​thyroid 
D) ​parathyroid 
E) ​adrenal
F)​pancreas
G)​thymus
H)​pineal body
I)​ovaries 
A) ​pituitary 
B) ​​testes 
C) ​thyroid 
D) ​parathyroid 
E) ​adrenal
F)​pancreas
G)​thymus
H)​pineal body
I)​ovaries

Question 20

Match each term with its corresponding definition.
-Work to lower sugar levels by blocking the release of glucose by the liver

Accepted Answer

A) thyroid storm 
B) pineal body 
C) finger stick 
D) type 1 diabetes 
E) type 2 diabetes
F)Addison's disease
G)Cushing's syndrome
H)biguanides
I)thiazolidinediones
J)antidiabetic drugs 
A) thyroid storm 
B) pineal body 
C) finger stick 
D) type 1 diabetes 
E) type 2 diabetes
F)Addison's disease
G)Cushing's syndrome
H)biguanides
I)thiazolidinediones
J)antidiabetic drugs

Exam 20: The Endocrine System

Match each term with its definition. -Procedure performed to allow the eye to recess into the socket

Which hormone stimulates contractions during childbirth?

Match each term with its definition. -Sex steroids

The pituitary gland is attached to which organ?

​Match the gland with its location,associated hormone,and principal effects.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

Match each term with its definition. -Control electrolyte balances by regulating the reabsorption of sodium in the kidney tubules and the excretion of potassium

​Match the disease to the system(s)involved and pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Weak muscles,fatigue,paralysis

​Match the gland with its location,associated hormone,and principal effects.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Superior surface of each kidney

​Match the gland with its location,associated hormone,and principal effects.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Undersurface of the brain in the sella turcica of the skull

​Match the disease to the system(s)involved and pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Skin infection,ulcers

​Match the disease to the system(s)involved and pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Muscular system

​Match the gland with its location,associated hormone,and principal effects.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Male scrotum

Which of the following conditions is characterized by overgrowth of cartilaginous and connective tissue?

Match each term with its corresponding definition. -Small mass of tissue attached by a slim stalk to the roof of the third ventricle in the brain

​Match the gland with its location,associated hormone,and principal effects.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Parathormone

​Match the gland with its location,associated hormone,and principal effects.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Thyroxine (T4)and triiodothyronine (T3)

Which hormone is responsible for developing breast tissue and stimulating the secretion of milk from the mammary glands?

​Match the gland with its location,associated hormone,and principal effects.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Under the sternum

​Match the gland with its location,associated hormone,and principal effects.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Female pelvis

Match each term with its corresponding definition. -Work to lower sugar levels by blocking the release of glucose by the liver

The Medical Assistant

The Health Care Team and the Medical Environment,past and Present

Legal Issues

Ethical Issues

Verbal and Nonverbal Communications

Applying Communication Skills

Introduction to Medical Terminology

Understanding and Building Medical Terms of Body Systems

Anatomic Descriptors and Fundamental Body Structure

The Nervous System

The Senses

The Integumentary System

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Respiratory System

The Circulatory System

The Immune System

The Digestive System

The Urinary System

The Reproductive System

Telephone Communications

Written Communications

The Office Environment, computers, and Equipment

Scheduling Appointments and Receiving Patients

The Medical Record,documentation,and Filing

Health Insurance

A Icd-10 Update: Procedural and Diagnostic Coding

Procedural and Diagnostic Coding

Patient Accounts

Preparing Insurance Claims and Posting Insurance Payments

Patient Billing,posting Patient Payments,and Collecting Fees

Banking Procedures

Accounts Payable and Accounting Procedures

Infection Control and Medical Asepsis

The Medical History and Patient Screening

Body Measurements and Vital Signs

Preparing for Examinations

The Physical Exam

Specialty Exams and Other Procedures

Obgyn Examinations

Pediatric Examinations

The Physicians Office Laboratory

Specimen Collection and Processing

Blood Specimen Collection

Diagnostic Testing

Cardiology Procedures

Radiology Procedures

Preparing for Surgery

Assisting With Minor Surgery

Pharmacology Fundamentals

Measurement Systems,basic Mathematics,and Dosage Calculations

Administering Oral and Non-Injectable Medications

Administering Injections and Immunizations

Emergencies in the Medical Office and the Community

First Aid for Accidents and Injuries

Rehabilitation

Nutrition,exercise,and Healthy Living

Practicum and the Job Search

Managing the Office

Match the gland with its location,associated hormone,and principal effects.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

Match the disease to the system(s)involved and pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Weak muscles,fatigue,paralysis

Match the gland with its location,associated hormone,and principal effects.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Superior surface of each kidney

Match the gland with its location,associated hormone,and principal effects.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Undersurface of the brain in the sella turcica of the skull

Match the disease to the system(s)involved and pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Skin infection,ulcers

Match the disease to the system(s)involved and pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Muscular system

Match the gland with its location,associated hormone,and principal effects.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Male scrotum

Match the gland with its location,associated hormone,and principal effects.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Parathormone

Match the gland with its location,associated hormone,and principal effects.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Thyroxine (T4)and triiodothyronine (T3)

Match the gland with its location,associated hormone,and principal effects.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Under the sternum

Match the gland with its location,associated hormone,and principal effects.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Female pelvis