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Homework 12-15 Flashcards

1
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Leukocyte whose granules have an affinity for basic stain; releases histamine and heparin

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basophil

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Leukocyte with dense, reddish granules; associated with allergic reactions

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eosinophil

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Bone marrow cell; gives rise to many types of blood cells

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hematopoietic stem cell

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4
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red blood cell

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erythrocyte

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thrombocyte

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platelet

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White blood cell; phagocyte and precursor of a macrophage

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monocyte

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Leukocyte (poly) formed in bone marrow and having neutral-staining granules

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neutrophil

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Leukocyte formed in lymph tissue; produces antibodies

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lymphocyte

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9
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Produced in bone marrow:

a. myleogenous
b. myleoginus
c. myelogenous

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c. myelogenous

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10
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Method of separating out plasma proteins by electrical charge:

a. Plasmapheresis
b. Hemolysis
c. Electrophoresis
d. Coagulation time
e. Leukapheresis

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c. electrophoresis

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11
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Relieving symptoms, but not curing disease:

a. Coagulopathy
b. Hemostasis
c. Hemolysis
d. Palliative
e. Myelopoiesis

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d. palliative

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12
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Deficiency of clotting cells:

a. thrombositopenea
b. thrombocytopenia
c. thrombocitopenia

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b. thrombocytopenia

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13
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Sideropenia occurs causing deficient production of hemoglobin:

a. Pernicious anemia
b. Iron-deficiency anemia
c. Aplastic anemia
d. Hemolytic anemia
e. Thalassemia

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b. iron-deficiency anemia

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14
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Breakdown of recipient’s red blood cells when incompatible bloods are mixed:

a. Erythrocytosis
b. Hemolysis
c. Embolism
d. Anticoagulation
e. Erythropoiesis

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b. hemolysis

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15
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Blood smear is examined to determine the shape or form of cells:
Select one:
a. Hematocrit
b. White blood cell differential
c. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate
d. Coagulation time
e. Red blood cell morphology
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e. red blood cell morphology

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16
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Foreign material that invades the body:
a. Neutrophils
b. Macrophages
c. Antibodies
d. Antigens
e. Granulocytes
Feedback
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d. antigens

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17
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deficiency of iron

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sideropenia

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18
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plasma minus clotting proteins and cells

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serum

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19
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condition of irregularly shaped RBC

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poikilocytosis

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20
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abnormal condition of blood clotting

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thrombosis

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21
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Large phagocyte found in lymph nodes and other tissues of the body

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macrophage

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22
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Organ that produces, stores, and eliminates blood cells

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spleen

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Antibody produced in a laboratory to attack antigens; used in cancer treatment and immunotherapy

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monoclonal antibody

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24
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Lymph node in the area between the lungs in the chest

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mediastinal node

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25
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Lymphocyte that recognizes and destroys foreign cells by releasing cytotoxins

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NK (natural killer) cell

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26
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Lymphocyte formed in the thymus gland; acts directly on antigens or produces chemicals that destroy antigens

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T cell

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27
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Lymphoid cell that secretes an antibody and originates from B-cell lymphocytes

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plasma cell

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28
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Organ in the mediastinum that produces T-cell lymphocytes and aids in the immune response

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thymus gland

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Large lymphatic vessel in the chest; empties lymph into veins in the upper chest

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thoracic duct

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30
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An individual’s own genetic ability to fight off disease

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natural immunity

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31
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Interferons and interleukins are:

a. Gamma globulins
b. Interstitial fluid
c. Antiviral proteins produced by T cell lymphocytes
d. Produced by B cell lymphocytes
e. Helper cells

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c. antiviral proteins produced by T cell lymphocytes

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32
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Inflammation of tonsils:

a. tonsilitis
b. toncilitis
c. tonsillitis

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c. tonsillitis

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33
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Oropharyngeal lymph tissue:

a. Spleen
b. Thymus
c. Bone marrow
d. Tonsils
e. Adenoids

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d. tonsils

34
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Cancer arising from the lining cells of capillaries, producing bluish-red skin nodules:

a. Kaposi sarcoma
b. Herpes simplex
c. Cryptococcus
d. Toxoplasmosis
e. Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia

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a. kaposi sarcoma

35
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Pertaining to poison:

a. Necrotic
b. Hypoxic
c. Cyanotic
d. Toxic
e. Stenotic

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d. toxic

36
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Examples of immunoglobulins:

a. IgA, IgG, IgE
b. Monocytes
c. Lymphocytes
d. Hepatocytes
e. Clotting factors

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a. IgA, IgG, IgE

37
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Cytotoxic cells are:

a. B cell lymphocytes
b. T cell lymphocytes
c. Platelets
d. Thrombocytes
e. Eosinophils

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b. t cell lymphocytes

38
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Proteins that stimulate the growth of T cells:

a. interleukins
b. interleukens
c. interluekins

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a. interleukins

39
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Atopy is:

a. An early stage of AIDS
b. A hypersensitivity or allergic state
c. A type of lymphoma
d. A disease found in tropical areas
e. Acute infectious disease caused by Epstein-Barr virus

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b. a hypersensitivity or allergic state

40
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Helper or suppressor cells are types of:

a. B cells
b. T cells
c. Platelets
d. Antigens
e. Antibiotics

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b. T cells

41
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shallow cavity in a bone

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fossa

42
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Flat, round plate-like structure between two vertebrae

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disc

43
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Rounded process on both sides of the ankle joint

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malleolus

44
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Bones of the face; lacrimal, mandibular, maxillary, nasal, vomer and zygomatic bones.

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facial bones

45
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Soft spot between the skull bones of an infant

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fontanelle

46
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Minute spaces filled with blood vessels; found in compact bone

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haversian canals

47
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Narrow, slit-like opening in or between bones

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fissure

48
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Opening or passage in bones where blood vessels and nerves enter and leave

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foramen

49
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Shaft, or mid-portion of a long bone

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diaphysis

50
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Muscle connected to internal organs:

a. skeletal
b. visceral

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b. visceral

51
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Larger lower leg bone:

a. tibbia
b. tibea
c. tibia

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c. tibia

52
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Knuckle-like process at the end of a bone is called a:

a. Condyle
b. Xiphoid process
c. Tuberosity
d. Trochanter
e. Fontanelle

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a. condyle

53
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Poor formation of bone:

a. Osteodystrophy
b. Osteoclasis
c. Osteolysis
d. Decalcification
e. Myelopoiesis

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a. osteodystrophy

54
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Condition of stiffening and immobility of a joint:

a. Bursitis
b. Ankylosis
c. Fibrositis
d. Hemarthrosis
e. Kyphosis

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b. ankylosis

55
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Wasting away (no development) of muscle:

a. Hypertrophy
b. Myalgia
c. Atrophy
d. Myasthenia
e. Myositis

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c. atrophy

56
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movement away from midline

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abduction

57
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movement toward the midline

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adduction

58
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turning the palm backward

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pronation

59
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straightening out a limb

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extension

60
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The shaft of a long bone is called a(n):

a. Olecranon
b. Periosteum
c. Osteoclast
d. Epiphysis
e. Diaphysis

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e. Diaphysis

61
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Secreted by the parathyroid glands; increases blood calcium

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parathormone

62
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Secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland; promotes milk secretion

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prolactin

63
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Secreted by the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland; stimulates contraction of the uterus during childbirth

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oxytocin

64
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Secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland; stimulates growth of bones and soft tissues

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growth hormone (somatotropin)

65
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Secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland; stimulates ovulation

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luteinizing hormone

66
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Secreted by beta islet cells of the pancreas; lowers blood sugar

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insulin

67
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Secreted by the thyroid gland; increases metabolism in cells; T4

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thyroxine

68
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Secreted by the ovaries; prepares the uterus for pregnancy

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progesterone

69
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Secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland; stimulates secretion by the thyroid gland

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thyroid-stimulating hormone

70
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Male hormone secreted by the testes

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testosterone

71
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A group of symptoms produced by excess of cortisol from the adrenal cortex:

a. Graves disease
b. Diabetes mellitus
c. Cushing syndrome
d. Acromegaly
e. Myxedema

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c. Cushing syndrome

72
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Which is an element that is present in thyroxine?

a. Iron
b. Calcium
c. Vitamin D
d. Glucose
e. Iodine

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e. iodine

73
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Enlargement of extremities due to hypersecretion of growth hormone:

a. acromegaly
b. accromegaly
c. acromeagaly

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a. acromegaly

74
Q

Natr/o is the combining form for which substance?

a. Sugar
b. Milk
c. Sodium
d. Iodine
e. Potassium

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c. sodium

75
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Which is a hormone secreted by the ovary and adrenal cortex?

a. Follicle-stimulating hormone
b. Luteinizing hormone
c. Androgen
d. Estrogen
e. Oxytocin

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d. estrogen

76
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Constant muscle contraction:

a. tetany
b. teteny
c. tettany

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a. tetany

77
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Which is a description of a thyroid scan?

a. CT image of thyroid gland
b. Radioimmunoassay of thyroxine in the bloodstream
c. Ultrasound image of the neck
d. Skull x-ray of the brain
e. Administration of radioactive compound and visualization with a scanner to detect tumors or nodules

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e. administration of radioactive compound and visualization with a scanner to detect tumors or nodules

78
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Stimulates secretion of hormones from adrenal cortex

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ACTH

79
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Increases reabsorption of sodium by kidney tubules

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aldosterone

80
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Promotes growth and maintenance of male sex characteristics

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testosterone

81
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Stimulates water reabsorption by kidney tubules; decreases urine

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ADH

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