Hormones

Question 1

Steroid that produces male characteristics are?

Answer 1

Androgens-primarly testosterone

Question 2

Which gland is the master gland?

Answer 2

Pituitary

Question 3

Steroid hormones are derived from _______.

Answer 3

Cholesterol

Question 4

Non-steroid hormones are synthesized from______.

Answer 4

Amino acids

Question 5

Hormones made of short chains of amino acids are called _____ hormones.

Answer 5

peptides

Question 6

What gland have endocrine and exocrine functions?

Answer 6

Pancreas

Question 7

What hormone for uterine contractions during labor and delivery?

Answer 7

Oxytocin

Question 8

Adenohypohysis is associated with which gland?

Answer 8

Pituitary gland

Question 9

What concentration of epinephrine for topical uses only?

Answer 9

1:1000

Question 10

Which hormone is often used with local anesthetics

Answer 10

Epinephrine

Question 11

The fight or flight response to stress is incited by what?

Answer 11

The medulla portion of the adrenal gland that secretes epinephrine and norepinephine that is called catecholamines.

Question 12

Hormones produced by the cortex of the adrenal gland are called______.

Answer 12

Glucorticoids and mineralocorticoids collectively known as steriods.

Question 13

THS is produced by which gland?

Answer 13

Pititary gland

Question 14

Adult patient who is sleepy, tries easily, is less mentally alert, has reduced endurance, and has a slow heart rate, has what?

Answer 14

Hypothyroidism

Question 15

Is given to stabilize fluid balance in patients with diabetes insipidus?

Answer 15

Pitressin

Question 16

Oxytocin’s trade name?

Answer 16

Pitocin and Syntocinon

Question 17

Generic name for Pitressin?

Answer 17

Vasopressin (contains ADH and oxytocin)

Question 18

Hormone used for palliative treatment of metataststic breast cancer?

Answer 18

Estrogen

Question 19

Ovarian hormone

Answer 19

Estrogen and progestrone

Question 20

Body’s failure to response to action of insulin on target cells results in____________.

Answer 20

Type 2 diabetes

Question 21

Pancreatic hormones stimulate the liver to form glucogen from glycogen thus lowering blood sugar levels

Answer 21

Insulin

Question 22

Pancreatic hormone that stimulates the liver to break down glycogen into glucose thus increasing blood sugar levels

Answer 22

Glucagon

Question 23

Generic name for Solu-Medrol?

Answer 23

Methylprednisolone

Question 24

Generic name for Decadron?

Answer 24

Dexamethasone

Question 25

Condition in which skeletal system loses minerialized bone is ____.

Answer 25

Osteoporosis

Question 26

Drugs that relieve symptoms but does not cure the condition.

Answer 26

Palliative drugs

Question 27

What group of hormones is used to reduce post operative inflammatory response?

Answer 27

Glucocorticoids

Question 28

What will happen if epinephrine 1-1000 is injected?

Answer 28

Tachycardia and hypertension

Question 29

Why is Epinephrine combined with a local anesthetics ?

Answer 29

To prolong anesthesia

Question 30

What is prescribed preoperatively for patients with endometriosis?

Answer 30

Danazol treatment

Question 31

* Communicates with Hypothalamus * Human Growth Hormone * Thyroid Stimulating Hormone * Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) * Prolactin (PRL) * Follicle Stimulating Hormone * Luteinizing Hormone

Answer 31

Anterior Pituitary

Question 32

* Oxytosin * Vasopressin (ADH)

Answer 32

Hypothalamus

Question 33

Produce PTH for blood calcium homeostasis.

Answer 33

Parathyroid Gland

Question 34

* Autoimmune * Body attacks 𝜷 cells * Humulin

Answer 34

Type 1 Diabetes

Question 35

Produces Androgens: Testosterone, Dihydrotestosterone and Androstenedione

Answer 35

Testes

Question 36

Strength x Volume =

Answer 36

Dose

Question 37

Amine hormones

Answer 37

epinephrine and norepinephrine

Question 38

Vast majority of endocrine disorders due to?

Answer 38

Hyposecretion or hypersecretion

Question 39

fight-or-flight responses, wakefulness, alertness

Answer 39

epinephrine and norepinephrine

Question 40

Divided into three anatomic areas; the head, body and tail. EXOCRINE AND ENDOCRINE GLAND! -exocrine pancreas primary source for vital digestive enzymes -endocrine pancreas is closely associated with blood vessels

Answer 40

Pancreas

Question 41

Which hormones control calcium and phosphate levels in the blood?

Answer 41

Calcitonin

Question 42

Exocrine pancreas is the source for what 3 hormones?

Answer 42

Amylase, Lipase, and Proteinase