Question 1

Match the terms with their correct category.
-Hypothalamus

Accepted Answer

A) Anatomy 
B) Diagnostic test or procedure 
C) Pathology 
D) Surgery 
E) Nonsurgical therapy 
A) Anatomy 
B) Diagnostic test or procedure 
C) Pathology 
D) Surgery 
E) Nonsurgical therapy

Question 2

Match the terms with their correct category.
-Mastopexy

Accepted Answer

A) Anatomy 
B) Diagnostic test or procedure 
C) Pathology 
D) Surgery 
E) Nonsurgical therapy 
A) Anatomy 
B) Diagnostic test or procedure 
C) Pathology 
D) Surgery 
E) Nonsurgical therapy

Question 3

What is thyrocalcitonin?

Accepted Answer

A)  Triiodothyronine 
B)  A hormone produced by the parathyroid glands 
C)  A thyroid hormone that helps regulate the blood calcium level 
D)  A thyroid hormone that helps regulate water and electrolyte levels 
A)  Triiodothyronine 
B)  A hormone produced by the parathyroid glands 
C)  A thyroid hormone that helps regulate the blood calcium level 
D)  A thyroid hormone that helps regulate water and electrolyte levels

Question 4

Which type of gland has ducts and empties its secretion onto an internal or external surface?

Accepted Answer

A)  Thyroid 
B)  Adrenal 
C)  Exocrine 
D)  Endocrine 
A)  Thyroid 
B)  Adrenal 
C)  Exocrine 
D)  Endocrine

Question 5

Capable of stimulating the gonads ____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Capable of stimulating the gonads ____________________...

Question 6

Where is insulin produced?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pituitary 
B)  Adrenal cortex 
C)  Adrenal medulla 
D)  Pancreas 
A)  Pituitary 
B)  Adrenal cortex 
C)  Adrenal medulla 
D)  Pancreas

Question 7

Which structure conveys milk?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sinus 
B)  Lactiferous duct 
C)  Lactose 
D)  Lactation 
A)  Sinus 
B)  Lactiferous duct 
C)  Lactose 
D)  Lactation

Question 8

Which hormone of the adenohypophysis does not stimulate another gland?

Accepted Answer

A)  Melanocyte-stimulating hormone 
B)  Oxytocin 
C)  Luteinizing hormone 
D)  Adrenocorticotropin 
A)  Melanocyte-stimulating hormone 
B)  Oxytocin 
C)  Luteinizing hormone 
D)  Adrenocorticotropin

Question 9

Which of the following is a hormone released by the pineal gland?

Accepted Answer

A)  Melatonin 
B)  Glucagon 
C)  Insulin 
D)  Pepsin 
A)  Melatonin 
B)  Glucagon 
C)  Insulin 
D)  Pepsin

Question 10

Cancer derived from glandular tissue ____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Cancer derived from glandular tissue ____________________...

Question 11

What is the significance of the master gland concept?

Accepted Answer

A)  The master gland is the largest gland in the body. 
B)  The master gland secretes hormones to which other glands respond. 
C)  The master gland controls the body by direct nervous stimulation. 
D)  The master gland has both endocrine and exocrine functions. 
A)  The master gland is the largest gland in the body. 
B)  The master gland secretes hormones to which other glands respond. 
C)  The master gland controls the body by direct nervous stimulation. 
D)  The master gland has both endocrine and exocrine functions.

Question 12

Which of the following is not secreted by the adrenal cortex?

Accepted Answer

A)  Androgens 
B)  Epinephrine 
C)  Glucocorticoids 
D)  Mineralocorticoids 
A)  Androgens 
B)  Epinephrine 
C)  Glucocorticoids 
D)  Mineralocorticoids

Question 13

Which term means tumor of a gland?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adenectomy 
B)  Adenocarcinoma 
C)  Adenoma 
D)  Adenopathy 
A)  Adenectomy 
B)  Adenocarcinoma 
C)  Adenoma 
D)  Adenopathy

Question 14

Which of the following results from deficiency in the secretion of adrenocortical hormones?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cushing disease 
B)  Aldosteronism 
C)  Diabetes mellitus 
D)  Addison disease 
A)  Cushing disease 
B)  Aldosteronism 
C)  Diabetes mellitus 
D)  Addison disease

Question 15

To what does gonadal pertain?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adrenal glands 
B)  Pituitary gland 
C)  Ovaries or testes 
D)  Breast 
A)  Adrenal glands 
B)  Pituitary gland 
C)  Ovaries or testes 
D)  Breast

Question 16

Any disease of the adrenal glands ____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Any disease of the adrenal glands ____________________...

Question 17

Write the meaning of each abbreviation.
-ADH ____________________

Accepted Answer

Antidiuret

Question 18

Which statement is true of epinephrine?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is a glucocorticoid. 
B)  It is a mineralocorticoid. 
C)  It is a hormone that helps the body resist stress. 
D)  It is a hormone that influences the development of masculine sex characteristics. 
A)  It is a glucocorticoid. 
B)  It is a mineralocorticoid. 
C)  It is a hormone that helps the body resist stress. 
D)  It is a hormone that influences the development of masculine sex characteristics.

Question 19

Match the terms with their correct category.
-Adrenals

Accepted Answer

A) Anatomy 
B) Diagnostic test or procedure 
C) Pathology 
D) Surgery 
E) Nonsurgical therapy 
A) Anatomy 
B) Diagnostic test or procedure 
C) Pathology 
D) Surgery 
E) Nonsurgical therapy

Question 20

What is the name of the lactogenic hormone?

Accepted Answer

A)  Oxytocin 
B)  Prolactin 
C)  Lactose 
D)  Lactase 
A)  Oxytocin 
B)  Prolactin 
C)  Lactose 
D)  Lactase

Match the terms with their correct category. -Hypothalamus

Match the terms with their correct category. -Mastopexy

What is thyrocalcitonin?

Which type of gland has ducts and empties its secretion onto an internal or external surface?

Capable of stimulating the gonads ____________________

Where is insulin produced?

Which structure conveys milk?

Which hormone of the adenohypophysis does not stimulate another gland?

Which of the following is a hormone released by the pineal gland?

Cancer derived from glandular tissue ____________________

What is the significance of the master gland concept?

Which of the following is not secreted by the adrenal cortex?

Which term means tumor of a gland?

Which of the following results from deficiency in the secretion of adrenocortical hormones?

To what does gonadal pertain?

Any disease of the adrenal glands ____________________

Write the meaning of each abbreviation. -ADH ____________________

Which statement is true of epinephrine?

Match the terms with their correct category. -Adrenals

What is the name of the lactogenic hormone?

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Exam 14: Endocrine System

Match the terms with their correct category. -Hypothalamus

Match the terms with their correct category. -Mastopexy

What is thyrocalcitonin?

Which type of gland has ducts and empties its secretion onto an internal or external surface?

Capable of stimulating the gonads ____________________

Where is insulin produced?

Which structure conveys milk?

Which hormone of the adenohypophysis does not stimulate another gland?

Which of the following is a hormone released by the pineal gland?

Cancer derived from glandular tissue ____________________

What is the significance of the master gland concept?

Which of the following is not secreted by the adrenal cortex?

Which term means tumor of a gland?

Which of the following results from deficiency in the secretion of adrenocortical hormones?

To what does gonadal pertain?

Any disease of the adrenal glands ____________________

Write the meaning of each abbreviation. -ADH ____________________

Which statement is true of epinephrine?

Match the terms with their correct category. -Adrenals

What is the name of the lactogenic hormone?

Building Medical Terms Starting With Medical Specialties

Diseases and Disorders: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Terms

Organization of the Body

Body Fluids

Circulatory System

Respiratory System

Digestive System

Urinary System

Reproductive System

Musculoskeletal System

Nervous System

Peripheral Nervous System: Special Sense Organs

Integumentary System

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