Question 1

Match the following abnormal pathologic conditions with their descriptions.
-Deficient production of parathyroid hormone (tetany results)

Accepted Answer

A) Addison disease 
B) adrenal virilism 
C) cretinism 
D) Cushing syndrome 
E) hyperparathyroidism
F)hypoparathyroidism
G)hyperthyroidism
H)myxedema
I)pheochromocytoma
J)thyroid carcinoma 
A) Addison disease 
B) adrenal virilism 
C) cretinism 
D) Cushing syndrome 
E) hyperparathyroidism
F)hypoparathyroidism
G)hyperthyroidism
H)myxedema
I)pheochromocytoma
J)thyroid carcinoma

Question 2

Hormone that stimulates the adrenal cortex to secrete hormones:

Accepted Answer

A)  Growth hormone 
B)  ADH 
C)  ACTH 
D)  Cortisone 
E)  Secretin 
A)  Growth hormone 
B)  ADH 
C)  ACTH 
D)  Cortisone 
E)  Secretin

Question 3

Name the endocrine organs that produce the following hormones.
-Progesterone: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Name the endocrine organs that produce the...

Question 4

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Fats are improperly burned, leading to accumulation of ketones in the body

Accepted Answer

A) acromegaly 
B) Addison disease 
C) cretinism 
D) Cushing syndrome 
E) diabetes insipidus
F)diabetes mellitus
G)exophthalmos
H)glucose tolerance test
I)goiter
J)hirsutism
K)ketoacidosis
L)myxedema
M)pheochromocytoma
N)radioimmunoassay
O)tetany
P)thyroid carcinoma
Q)thyroid scan
R)thyrotoxicosis 
A) acromegaly 
B) Addison disease 
C) cretinism 
D) Cushing syndrome 
E) diabetes insipidus
F)diabetes mellitus
G)exophthalmos
H)glucose tolerance test
I)goiter
J)hirsutism
K)ketoacidosis
L)myxedema
M)pheochromocytoma
N)radioimmunoassay
O)tetany
P)thyroid carcinoma
Q)thyroid scan
R)thyrotoxicosis

Question 5

Build medical terms from their definitions and word parts.
-Excessive sugar in the blood: __________emia

Accepted Answer

The answer of Build medical terms from their definitions and...

Question 6

Give meanings for the following combining forms.
-thyr/o: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give meanings for the following combining forms.
-thyr/o:...

Question 7

Match the following abnormal pathologic conditions with their descriptions.
-Group of signs and symptoms produced by excess cortisol from the adrenal cortex

Accepted Answer

A) Addison disease 
B) adrenal virilism 
C) cretinism 
D) Cushing syndrome 
E) hyperparathyroidism
F)hypoparathyroidism
G)hyperthyroidism
H)myxedema
I)pheochromocytoma
J)thyroid carcinoma 
A) Addison disease 
B) adrenal virilism 
C) cretinism 
D) Cushing syndrome 
E) hyperparathyroidism
F)hypoparathyroidism
G)hyperthyroidism
H)myxedema
I)pheochromocytoma
J)thyroid carcinoma

Question 8

An element present in thyroxine:

Accepted Answer

A)  Iron 
B)  Calcium 
C)  Vitamin D 
D)  Glucose 
E)  Iodine 
A)  Iron 
B)  Calcium 
C)  Vitamin D 
D)  Glucose 
E)  Iodine

Question 9

Give meanings for the following suffixes and prefixes.
-tri-: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give meanings for the following suffixes and...

Question 10

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Resection of a gland near and behind the stomach

Accepted Answer

A) adenohypophysis 
B) adrenocorticotropin 
C) aldosterone 
D) calcitonin 
E) catecholamine
F)electrolyte
G)glucocorticoid
H)glycemia
I)glycosuria
J)homeostasis
K)hypokalemia
L)hyponatremia
M)hypothalamus
N)oxytocin
O)pancreatectomy
P)parathyroidectomy
Q)polydipsia
R)progesterone
S)tetraiodothyronine
T)vasopressin 
A) adenohypophysis 
B) adrenocorticotropin 
C) aldosterone 
D) calcitonin 
E) catecholamine
F)electrolyte
G)glucocorticoid
H)glycemia
I)glycosuria
J)homeostasis
K)hypokalemia
L)hyponatremia
M)hypothalamus
N)oxytocin
O)pancreatectomy
P)parathyroidectomy
Q)polydipsia
R)progesterone
S)tetraiodothyronine
T)vasopressin

Question 11

Match the following abnormal pathologic conditions with their descriptions.
-Excessive secretion of adrenal gland androgens

Accepted Answer

A) Addison disease 
B) adrenal virilism 
C) cretinism 
D) Cushing syndrome 
E) hyperparathyroidism
F)hypoparathyroidism
G)hyperthyroidism
H)myxedema
I)pheochromocytoma
J)thyroid carcinoma 
A) Addison disease 
B) adrenal virilism 
C) cretinism 
D) Cushing syndrome 
E) hyperparathyroidism
F)hypoparathyroidism
G)hyperthyroidism
H)myxedema
I)pheochromocytoma
J)thyroid carcinoma

Question 12

Characteristic of type 1 diabetes mellitus:

Accepted Answer

A)  Gradual onset is typical; patient is asymptomatic. 
B)  Ketoacidosis seldom occurs. 
C)  Treatment is with diet and oral hypoglycemic agents. 
D)  Little or no insulin is produced. 
E)  Onset usually occurs after age 30. 
A)  Gradual onset is typical; patient is asymptomatic. 
B)  Ketoacidosis seldom occurs. 
C)  Treatment is with diet and oral hypoglycemic agents. 
D)  Little or no insulin is produced. 
E)  Onset usually occurs after age 30.

Question 13

Give meanings for the following combining forms.
-home/o: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give meanings for the following combining forms.
-home/o:...

Question 14

Name the endocrine organs that produce the following hormones.
-Aldosterone: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Name the endocrine organs that produce the...

Question 15

Excessive thirst:

Accepted Answer

A)  polydipsea 
B)  pollydipsia 
C)  polydipsia 
A)  polydipsea 
B)  pollydipsia 
C)  polydipsia

Question 16

Give meanings for the following suffixes and prefixes.
-tetra-: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give meanings for the following suffixes and...

Question 17

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Malignant tumor of an endocrine gland in the neck

Accepted Answer

A) acromegaly 
B) Addison disease 
C) cretinism 
D) Cushing syndrome 
E) diabetes insipidus
F)diabetes mellitus
G)exophthalmos
H)glucose tolerance test
I)goiter
J)hirsutism
K)ketoacidosis
L)myxedema
M)pheochromocytoma
N)radioimmunoassay
O)tetany
P)thyroid carcinoma
Q)thyroid scan
R)thyrotoxicosis 
A) acromegaly 
B) Addison disease 
C) cretinism 
D) Cushing syndrome 
E) diabetes insipidus
F)diabetes mellitus
G)exophthalmos
H)glucose tolerance test
I)goiter
J)hirsutism
K)ketoacidosis
L)myxedema
M)pheochromocytoma
N)radioimmunoassay
O)tetany
P)thyroid carcinoma
Q)thyroid scan
R)thyrotoxicosis

Question 18

Give meanings for the following combining forms.
-cortic/o: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give meanings for the following combining forms.
-cortic/o:...

Question 19

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Excessive thirst

Accepted Answer

A) adenohypophysis 
B) adrenocorticotropin 
C) aldosterone 
D) calcitonin 
E) catecholamine
F)electrolyte
G)glucocorticoid
H)glycemia
I)glycosuria
J)homeostasis
K)hypokalemia
L)hyponatremia
M)hypothalamus
N)oxytocin
O)pancreatectomy
P)parathyroidectomy
Q)polydipsia
R)progesterone
S)tetraiodothyronine
T)vasopressin 
A) adenohypophysis 
B) adrenocorticotropin 
C) aldosterone 
D) calcitonin 
E) catecholamine
F)electrolyte
G)glucocorticoid
H)glycemia
I)glycosuria
J)homeostasis
K)hypokalemia
L)hyponatremia
M)hypothalamus
N)oxytocin
O)pancreatectomy
P)parathyroidectomy
Q)polydipsia
R)progesterone
S)tetraiodothyronine
T)vasopressin

Question 20

Condition of eyeballs that protrude outward:

Accepted Answer

A)  exopthalmos 
B)  exophthmalmos 
C)  exophthalmos 
A)  exopthalmos 
B)  exophthmalmos 
C)  exophthalmos

Exam 18: Endocrine Systempart 1

Match the following abnormal pathologic conditions with their descriptions. -Deficient production of parathyroid hormone (tetany results)

Hormone that stimulates the adrenal cortex to secrete hormones:

Name the endocrine organs that produce the following hormones. -Progesterone: __________

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Fats are improperly burned, leading to accumulation of ketones in the body

Build medical terms from their definitions and word parts. -Excessive sugar in the blood: __________emia

Give meanings for the following combining forms. -thyr/o: __________

Match the following abnormal pathologic conditions with their descriptions. -Group of signs and symptoms produced by excess cortisol from the adrenal cortex

An element present in thyroxine:

Give meanings for the following suffixes and prefixes. -tri-: __________

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Resection of a gland near and behind the stomach

Match the following abnormal pathologic conditions with their descriptions. -Excessive secretion of adrenal gland androgens

Characteristic of type 1 diabetes mellitus:

Give meanings for the following combining forms. -home/o: __________

Name the endocrine organs that produce the following hormones. -Aldosterone: __________

Excessive thirst:

Give meanings for the following suffixes and prefixes. -tetra-: __________

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Malignant tumor of an endocrine gland in the neck

Give meanings for the following combining forms. -cortic/o: __________

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Excessive thirst

Condition of eyeballs that protrude outward:

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Respiratory Systempart 1

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Lymphatic and Immune Systemspart 1

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Skinpart 2

Sense Organs: the Eye and the Earpart 1

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