CH 17 Endocrine Part 3

Question 1

Hyperthyroidism symptoms

Answer 1

1. Weight loss
2. Hyperactive
3. Heat intolerance

Question 2

Hyperthyroidism caused by

Answer 2

1. Excessive stimulation by pituitary

2. loss of feed back control in the thyroid (Graves disease)

Question 3

Hyperthyroidism treatment

Answer 3

Remove the thyroid and give hormone supplements

Question 4

Hyperthyroidism results from

Answer 4

Excessive TH production

Question 5

Hypothyroidism symptoms

Answer 5

1. Low metabolic rate
2. Lethargy
3. Cold intolerance
4. Weight gain

Question 6

Hypothyroidism caused by

Answer 6

Loss of pituitary stimulation of thyroid

Question 7

Hypothyroidism results from

Answer 7

Decreased TH production

Question 8

Hypothyroidism treatment

Answer 8

Thyroid hormone replacement

Question 9

What if there is no iodine in the blood?

Answer 9

TH cant be produced so the thyroid will enlarge

Question 10

What is a Goiter?

Answer 10

Enlargement of thyroid

Question 11

What causes a goiter?

Answer 11

Lack if dietary iodine preventing TH production

Question 12

Zones of adrenal cortex superficial to deep

Answer 12

1. Zona glomerulosa
2. Zona fasciculata
3. Zona reticularis

Question 13

Cortisol function

Answer 13

increase blood sugar

Question 14

Zona glomerulosa family?

Answer 14

Mineralocorticoid

Question 15

Zona fasciculata family?

Answer 15

Glucocorticoid

Question 16

Zona reticularis family?

Answer 16

Goandocorticoid

Question 17

Zona glomerulosa releases?

Answer 17

Aldosterone

Question 18

Zona fasciculata releases?

Answer 18

Cortisol

Question 19

Zona reticularis releases?

Answer 19

Androgens

Question 20

ACTH mainly acts on zona ___? ***

Answer 20

Fasciculata

Question 21

What hormone causes the release of aldosterone? ***

Answer 21

ACTH