Exam 3

Question 1

Anterior Pituitary gland secretes what hormones (6)

Answer 1

Growth hormone (GH)
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)
Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)
Luteinizing hormone (LH)
Prolactin
Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)

Question 2

Posterior Pituitary gland secretes what hormones (2)

Answer 2

Antidiuretic hormone

oxytocin

Question 3

Thyroid gland secretes what hormones (2)

Answer 3

Thyroxine (T4)

Triiodothyronine (T3)

Question 4

Parathyroid gland secretes what hormone (1)

Answer 4

parathyroid hormone

Question 5

Adrenal Cortex secretes what hormones (3)

Answer 5

Aldosterone (mineralocorticoid)
cortisol (glucocorticoid) 
Sex hormones (testosterone, estrogen)

Question 6

Adrenal Medulla secretes what hormones (2)

Answer 6

Epinephrine (catecholamine)

Norepinephrine (catecholamine)

Question 7

Pancreas secretes what hormones (2)

Answer 7

Insulin

Glucagon

Question 8

Gonads secretes what hormones (3)

Answer 8

Estrogen
Progesterone
Testosterone

Question 9

What hormones are classified as other

Answer 9

Endorphins
Growth Hormone
Prolactin
Testosterone

Question 10

Which hormones increase in response to a stressful situation

Answer 10

Endorphins 
Growth Hormone 
Prolactin
Catecholamines 
Cortisol

Question 11

Which hormones decrease in response to a stressful situation

Answer 11

Testosterone

Question 12

Hyperpituitarism can cause

Answer 12

Gigantism 
Acromegaly 
Benign Adenoma 
Cushing Disease 
Amenorrhea 
Hyperthyroidism

Question 13

Graves Disease is

Answer 13

hyperthyroidism

Question 14

patient is showing clinical features of
slowing of physical and mental activity
slowing of cardiovascular, GI and neuromuscular function
clinical picture of myxedema

Answer 14

hypothyroidism

Question 15

Where are the 2 forms of Cushing Syndrome originated from

Answer 15

pituitary gland or adrenal gland

Question 16

Acromegaly: (increase/decrease) bone thickness and _ of the soft tissues
disease of _ between -
develops (slowly/rapid)
experience _, diplopia, _, blindness and _
features: in hands, _ and _
weakness and changes in _

Answer 16

increased; hypertrophy; adults; 30-50; slowly; headache, lethargy; feet or face, joints

Question 17

Graves disease is weakness in most prominent (proximal/distal) muscles

Answer 17

proximal

Question 18

Describe this type of disease
slowing of physical and mental activity
slowing of cardio, GI and neuromuscular function
clinical picture of myxedema

Answer 18

Hypothyroidism

Question 19

Signs/symptoms of this disease
slow movements, course skin, decreased sweating, hoarseness, paresthesia, cold intolerance, periorbital edema and slow reflex relaxation

Answer 19

Hypothyroidism

Question 20

Which disease is this
auto antibodies destroy the thyroid gland
associated with a _
thyroid tissue being replaced by _ tissue

Answer 20

Hashimotos
goiter
fibrous

Question 21

Describe this type of disease with symptoms of

enlarged thyroid gland, weakness, fatigue, forgetfulness, cold sensitivity, unexplained weight gain

Answer 21

Hashimoto’s Disease

Question 22

What 4 hormones regulate insulin levels?

Answer 22

glucagon, epinephrine, cortisol and GH

Question 23

What is the major predisposing factor for plantar ulcerations?

Answer 23

peripheral sensory neuropathy

Question 24

What is the leading cause of death with those with type 2 diabetes?

Answer 24

Coronary Artery Disease

Question 25

Microvascular disease involves _,_, or _

Answer 25

retinopathy, nephropathy, neuropathy

Question 26

signs and symptoms: | glove and stocking sensory loss, mild peripheral weakness, absence of reflexes

Answer 26

polyneuropathy

Question 27

signs and symptoms: | postural hypotension, anhidrosis, gastropathy, diarrhea, gustatory sweating, cardiorespiratory arrest

Answer 27

autonomic neuropathy

Question 28

What is the triad of things present that leads to amputation

Answer 28

vascular disease, neuropathy, and infection

Question 29

Severe hypoglycemia is more common in (type 1/type 2)

Answer 29

type 1

Question 30

Exercise is a challenge to regulate diabetes with (type 1/type 2)

Answer 30

type 1

Question 31

Diabetic amyotrophy occurs in a (distal to proximal or proximal to distal) pattern

Answer 31

proximal to distal

Question 32

Aldosterone balances _ and _

Answer 32

fluid and electrolytes

Question 33

Cortisol is involved in _ and responds to _

Answer 33

metabolism, stress

Question 34

NE is a (vasoconstrictor/vasodilator)

Answer 34

vasoconstrictor

Question 35

Insulin and glucagon come from the _ gland and their target organ is _

Answer 35

Pancreas, widespread

Question 36

How do you treat hypothyroidism?

Answer 36

synthetic thyroid hormone

Question 37

Syndrome X is (glucose/insulin) intolerance

Answer 37

glucose

Question 38

``` Microvascular disease: secondary to _ and _ _ lining abnormalities _ which is a vaso (dilator/constrictor) _ disturbances impaired _ ```

Answer 38

``` arteriosclerosis and/or atherosclerosis endothelial hyperinsulinemia vasoconstrictor lipid fibrinolysis (can't get rid of clots) ```