Chapter 4 Questions Flashcards
Ovaries secrete what hormones?
Estrogen
Progesterone
Pancreas produce what hormones?
Insulin
Parathyroid glands produce what hormones?
Parathyroid hormones (PTH)
Pituitary gland secrete what hormones?
Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
Growth hormone (GH)
Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
Testes produce what hormones?
Testosterone
Thyroid glands produce what hormones?
Thyroxine (T4)
Adrenal glands secrete what hormones?
Adrenaline (epinephrine)
Devices attached to a residual lower limb (“stump”) after amputation. These devices are called?
Prostheses
An infant born with an extra finger is called?
Polydactyly
Polydactyly occurs as a:
Congenital Anomaly
This equipment permits nutrients to enter the bloodstream and is used for:
Intravenous Feeding
A person using a device that helps them maintain adequate blood oxygen levels while sleeping. This method is called?
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
The condition that may require use of such a device during sleep is:
Apnea
Abnormal, precancerous, neoplastic lesions in the colon are called?
Polyps
An image was obtained by using an ______ to view polyps.
Endoscope