Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

Match the meanings with their correct terms.

-Electrolyte

Accepted Answer

A) starch; storage form of sugar 
B) a mineral salt found in the blood and in tissues 
C) hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex 
D) hormone secreted by the adrenal medulla 
E) hormone secreted by the ovary
F)disease condition due to malfunction of the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland
G)extreme hypothyroidism in childhood
H)disease condition due to malfunction of cells in pancreas
I)hormone secreted by anterior lobe of pituitary gland
J)hormone secreted by thyroid gland 
A) starch; storage form of sugar 
B) a mineral salt found in the blood and in tissues 
C) hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex 
D) hormone secreted by the adrenal medulla 
E) hormone secreted by the ovary
F)disease condition due to malfunction of the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland
G)extreme hypothyroidism in childhood
H)disease condition due to malfunction of cells in pancreas
I)hormone secreted by anterior lobe of pituitary gland
J)hormone secreted by thyroid gland

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

Which of the following is a feature of tetany?

Accepted Answer

A)  Constant muscle contraction 
B)  Increased bone growth 
C)  Hypercalcemia 
D)  Hypokalemia 
E)  Hypernatremia 
A)  Constant muscle contraction 
B)  Increased bone growth 
C)  Hypercalcemia 
D)  Hypokalemia 
E)  Hypernatremia

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

Match the following hormones with their actions.

-Sympathomimetic; elevates heart rate, blood pressure

Accepted Answer

A) adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) 
B) antidiuretic hormone (ADH) 
C) aldosterone 
D) cortisol 
E) estradiol
F)insulin
G)epinephrine
H)testosterone
I)thyroxine
J)parathyroid hormone 
A) adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) 
B) antidiuretic hormone (ADH) 
C) aldosterone 
D) cortisol 
E) estradiol
F)insulin
G)epinephrine
H)testosterone
I)thyroxine
J)parathyroid hormone

Question 7

Match the following hormones with their actions.

-Increases reabsorption of sodium by kidney tubules

Accepted Answer

A) adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) 
B) antidiuretic hormone (ADH) 
C) aldosterone 
D) cortisol 
E) estradiol
F)insulin
G)epinephrine
H)testosterone
I)thyroxine
J)parathyroid hormone 
A) adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) 
B) antidiuretic hormone (ADH) 
C) aldosterone 
D) cortisol 
E) estradiol
F)insulin
G)epinephrine
H)testosterone
I)thyroxine
J)parathyroid hormone

Question 8

Complete the following terms from their definitions below.
-toxic/o: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete the following terms from their definitions...

Question 9

Match the following abnormal pathologic conditions with their descriptions.

-Group of signs and symptoms produced by excess cortisol from the adrenal cortex

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 10

Which of the following secrete(s) cortisol?

Accepted Answer

A)  Testes 
B)  Ovaries 
C)  Adrenal medulla 
D)  Adrenal cortex 
E)  Pituitary gland 
A)  Testes 
B)  Ovaries 
C)  Adrenal medulla 
D)  Adrenal cortex 
E)  Pituitary gland

Question 11

Complete the following terms from their definitions below.
-glyc/o: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete the following terms from their definitions...

Question 12

Match each abbreviation with its associated explanation.

-RAI

Accepted Answer

A) type 1 and type 2 are forms of this condition 
B) an electrolyte 
C) test assessing the function of an endocrine gland in the neck 
D) secretion of this hormone stimulates an endocrine gland above the kidney 
E) secretion of this hormone from the anterior pituitary gland stimulates an endocrine gland in the neck
F)hormone secreted from the thyroid gland
G)treatment for Graves disease to destroy an overactive thyroid gland
H)posterior pituitary gland fails to release vasopressin
I)somatotropin
J)test to assess the sugar levels in the blood 
A) type 1 and type 2 are forms of this condition 
B) an electrolyte 
C) test assessing the function of an endocrine gland in the neck 
D) secretion of this hormone stimulates an endocrine gland above the kidney 
E) secretion of this hormone from the anterior pituitary gland stimulates an endocrine gland in the neck
F)hormone secreted from the thyroid gland
G)treatment for Graves disease to destroy an overactive thyroid gland
H)posterior pituitary gland fails to release vasopressin
I)somatotropin
J)test to assess the sugar levels in the blood

Question 13

Match the following hormones with their correct descriptions.

-Secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland; stimulates growth of bones and soft tissues

Accepted Answer

A) growth hormone (somatotropin) 
B) insulin 
C) luteinizing hormone 
D) oxytocin 
E) parathormone
F)progesterone
G)testosterone
H)thyroid-stimulating hormone
I)thyroxine
J)prolactin 
A) growth hormone (somatotropin) 
B) insulin 
C) luteinizing hormone 
D) oxytocin 
E) parathormone
F)progesterone
G)testosterone
H)thyroid-stimulating hormone
I)thyroxine
J)prolactin

Question 14

Match the following hormones with their correct descriptions.

-Secreted by the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland; stimulates contraction of the uterus during childbirth

Accepted Answer

A) growth hormone (somatotropin) 
B) insulin 
C) luteinizing hormone 
D) oxytocin 
E) parathormone
F)progesterone
G)testosterone
H)thyroid-stimulating hormone
I)thyroxine
J)prolactin 
A) growth hormone (somatotropin) 
B) insulin 
C) luteinizing hormone 
D) oxytocin 
E) parathormone
F)progesterone
G)testosterone
H)thyroid-stimulating hormone
I)thyroxine
J)prolactin

Question 15

Match the following abnormal pathologic conditions with their descriptions.

-Advanced hypothyroidism in adulthood

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 16

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Condition of sugar in the blood

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 17

Complete the following terms from their definitions below.
-Surgical removal of the adrenal gland: adrenal__________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete the following terms from their definitions...

Question 18

Match the following hormones with their correct descriptions.

-Secreted by the thyroid gland; increases metabolism in cells; T₄

Accepted Answer

A) growth hormone (somatotropin) 
B) insulin 
C) luteinizing hormone 
D) oxytocin 
E) parathormone
F)progesterone
G)testosterone
H)thyroid-stimulating hormone
I)thyroxine
J)prolactin 
A) growth hormone (somatotropin) 
B) insulin 
C) luteinizing hormone 
D) oxytocin 
E) parathormone
F)progesterone
G)testosterone
H)thyroid-stimulating hormone
I)thyroxine
J)prolactin

Question 19

Match each abbreviation with its associated explanation.

-GH

Accepted Answer

A) type 1 and type 2 are forms of this condition 
B) an electrolyte 
C) test assessing the function of an endocrine gland in the neck 
D) secretion of this hormone stimulates an endocrine gland above the kidney 
E) secretion of this hormone from the anterior pituitary gland stimulates an endocrine gland in the neck
F)hormone secreted from the thyroid gland
G)treatment for Graves disease to destroy an overactive thyroid gland
H)posterior pituitary gland fails to release vasopressin
I)somatotropin
J)test to assess the sugar levels in the blood 
A) type 1 and type 2 are forms of this condition 
B) an electrolyte 
C) test assessing the function of an endocrine gland in the neck 
D) secretion of this hormone stimulates an endocrine gland above the kidney 
E) secretion of this hormone from the anterior pituitary gland stimulates an endocrine gland in the neck
F)hormone secreted from the thyroid gland
G)treatment for Graves disease to destroy an overactive thyroid gland
H)posterior pituitary gland fails to release vasopressin
I)somatotropin
J)test to assess the sugar levels in the blood

Question 20

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Hormone derived from an amino acid and secreted by the adrenal medulla; epinephrine is an example

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

Exam 18-1: Endocrine System—Part 1

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

Match the meanings with their correct terms. -Electrolyte

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

Which of the following is a feature of tetany?

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

Match the following hormones with their actions. -Sympathomimetic; elevates heart rate, blood pressure

Match the following hormones with their actions. -Increases reabsorption of sodium by kidney tubules

Complete the following terms from their definitions below. -toxic/o: __________

Match the following abnormal pathologic conditions with their descriptions. -Group of signs and symptoms produced by excess cortisol from the adrenal cortex

Which of the following secrete(s) cortisol?

Complete the following terms from their definitions below. -glyc/o: __________

Match each abbreviation with its associated explanation. -RAI

Match the following hormones with their correct descriptions. -Secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland; stimulates growth of bones and soft tissues

Match the following hormones with their correct descriptions. -Secreted by the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland; stimulates contraction of the uterus during childbirth

Match the following abnormal pathologic conditions with their descriptions. -Advanced hypothyroidism in adulthood

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Condition of sugar in the blood

Complete the following terms from their definitions below. -Surgical removal of the adrenal gland: adrenal__________

Match the following hormones with their correct descriptions. -Secreted by the thyroid gland; increases metabolism in cells; T₄

Match each abbreviation with its associated explanation. -GH

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Hormone derived from an amino acid and secreted by the adrenal medulla; epinephrine is an example

Basic Word Structure

Terms Pertaining to the Body as a Whole

Suffixes

Prefixes

1: Digestive System—Part 1

2: Digestive System—Part 2

Additional Suffixes and Digestive System Terminology

1: Urinary System—Part 1

2: Urinary System—Part 2

1: Female Reproductive System—Part 1

2: Female Reproductive System—Part 2

Male Reproductive System

1: Nervous System—Part 1

2: Nervous System—Part 2

1: Cardiovascular System—Part 1

2: Cardiovascular System—Part 2

1: Respiratory System—Part 1

2: Respiratory System—Part 2

1: Blood System—Part 1

2: Blood System—Part 2

1: Lymphatic and Immune Systems—Part 1

2: Lymphatic and Immune Systems—Part 2

1: Musculoskeletal System—Part 1

2: Musculoskeletal System—Part 2

1: Skin—Part 1

2: Skin—Part 2

1: Sense Organs: The Eye and the Ear—Part 1

2: Sense Organs: The Eye and the Ear—Part 2

2: Endocrine System—Part 2

1: Cancer Medicine (Oncology)—Part 1

2: Cancer Medicine (Oncology)—Part 2

Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

Pharmacology

Psychiatry

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