Endocrine And Part Blood Test

Question 1

Which hormones are protein-based hormone

Answer 1

Insulin and growth hormone

Question 2

Anabolic steroids are variants of the male sex hormone

Answer 2

Testosterone

Question 3

The _____ gland, is also known as the hypophysis, divided into two lobes

Answer 3

Pituitary

Question 4

The release of _____ from the hypothalamus stimulates the anterior pituitary to secrete TSH

Answer 4

Thyroxine hormone

Question 5

Secretion _of ____ from the anterior pituitary stimulates ovulation in the ovary

Answer 5

luteinizing hormone (LH)

Question 6

Maintenance of the body’s water balance is regulated by _____, which promotes increased water reabsorption by the kidneys

Answer 6

ADH

Question 7

Overproduction of thyroid hormone results in ______

Answer 7

Grave’s disease

Question 8

The ______ gland stimulates the release of calcium and phosphate ions into the blood when calcium levels become too low

Answer 8

parathyroid

Question 9

The four small _____ glands of tightly packed secreting cells called chief cells and oxyphil cells

Answer 9

parathryoid

Question 10

Hyperparathyroidism results in the softening and deformation of the _____

Answer 10

bones

Question 11

The outer layer of the adrenal cortex secretes a group of hormones called _____

Answer 11

Mineralocorticoids

Question 12

The hormones insulin and glucagon are produced by the ______

Answer 12

pancreas

Question 13

In the pancreas, insulin is secreted by _____cells

Answer 13

beta

Question 14

Excessive thirst is called _____

Answer 14

polydipsia

Question 15

Diabetes insipidus is caused by low production of _____ or by its non-functioning receptors

Answer 15

ADH

Question 16

Seasonal affective disorder occurs in individuals who are sensitive to overproduction of ______

Answer 16

melatonin

Question 17

Modified amino acid hormones include _____

Answer 17

Epinephrine

Question 18

The release of ____ by the liver stimulates the conversion of stored glycogen into glucose

Answer 18

glucagon

Question 19

Which white blood cells are the most numerous

Answer 19

neutrophilis

Question 20

cytoplasmic fragments of large cells called megakaryocytes. They contain granules that act in the clotting process.

Answer 20

platelet (thrombocyte)

Question 21

What percentage of red blood cells make up RBC

Answer 21

95%

Question 22

Where does hematopoiesis occur

Answer 22

Red bone marrow

Question 23

Eating cells

Answer 23

Phagocytosis

Question 24

Immunoglobulin E, which causes the cell to release histamine.

Answer 24

basophils

Question 25

B cells give rise to plasma cells, which produce antibodies (immunoglobulins) that are released to the blood.

Answer 25

lymphocytes (B cells)

Question 26

More than 95 percent of the protein in a red blood cell is

Answer 26

hemoglobin

Question 27

The conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin is catalyzed by the enzyme

Answer 27

thrombin

Question 28

Blood plasma without the clotting factors is called _______

Answer 28

Serum

Question 29

White blood cells

Answer 29

Leukocytes

Question 30

Cholesterol containing mass that adheres to the smooth walls of blood vessels

Answer 30

Plaque

Question 31

If blood groups mismatch, clumping of rbcs occur

Answer 31

Agglutination

Question 32

Granular leukocytes that make up 0.5-1% of white blood cells

Answer 32

Basophils

Question 33

Nongranular leukocytes which make up about 3-8% of white blood cells

Answer 33

Monocytes

Question 34

Prothrombin activator needs a sufficient amount of ionic ____ to cause conversion of prothrombin into thrombin

Answer 34

Ca++

Question 35

have high hematocrit, blood volume increased so can cause increased workload on heart that has heart disease

Answer 35

erythrocytosis