Question 1

K is the abbreviation for ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of K is the abbreviation for ____________________....

Question 2

An enlargement of the thyroid gland not caused by a tumor is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An enlargement of the thyroid gland not...

Question 3

Match each definition with the correct term below.
-Thyrotoxicosis

Accepted Answer

A) Excessive secretion of cortisol 
B) Hyperthyroidism 
C) Hypersecretion of somatotropin during childhood 
D) Undersecretion of ADH 
E) Oversecretion of ADH
F)Oversecretion of insulin
G)Insufficient secretion of cortisol
H)Hypersecretion of somatotropin during adulthood
I)Total lack of insulin production
J)Deficient or ineffective insulin production
K)Deficiency of all pituitary hormones
L)Somatotropin deficiency 
A) Excessive secretion of cortisol 
B) Hyperthyroidism 
C) Hypersecretion of somatotropin during childhood 
D) Undersecretion of ADH 
E) Oversecretion of ADH
F)Oversecretion of insulin
G)Insufficient secretion of cortisol
H)Hypersecretion of somatotropin during adulthood
I)Total lack of insulin production
J)Deficient or ineffective insulin production
K)Deficiency of all pituitary hormones
L)Somatotropin deficiency

Question 4

Tetraiodothyronine is also called thyroxine.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Match each definition with the correct word part.
-Tachy-

Accepted Answer

A) Thirst 
B) All 
C) Calcium 
D) Fast, rapid 
E) Eye
F)Near, beside, abnormal
G)Sugar, glucose
H)Potassium
I)Sodium
J)Sac
K)Many, much, excessive
L)To eat, swallow
M)Extremities
N)Before, forward
O)Feeling, sensation 
A) Thirst 
B) All 
C) Calcium 
D) Fast, rapid 
E) Eye
F)Near, beside, abnormal
G)Sugar, glucose
H)Potassium
I)Sodium
J)Sac
K)Many, much, excessive
L)To eat, swallow
M)Extremities
N)Before, forward
O)Feeling, sensation

Question 6

Graves' disease is a form of hypothyroidism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A softening of the extremities is acromegaly.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Match each definition with the correct term below.
-Hypocalcemia

Accepted Answer

A) Excessive thirst 
B) Excessive appetite 
C) Excessive urination 
D) Continuous muscle spasms 
E) Abnormal sensation
F)Deficient calcium in blood
G)Deficient potassium in blood
H)Deficient sugar in blood
I)Deficient sodium in blood
J)Lack of appetite
K)Abnormal hairiness
L)Enlargement of the thyroid gland
M)Protrusion of eyeballs from their orbits 
A) Excessive thirst 
B) Excessive appetite 
C) Excessive urination 
D) Continuous muscle spasms 
E) Abnormal sensation
F)Deficient calcium in blood
G)Deficient potassium in blood
H)Deficient sugar in blood
I)Deficient sodium in blood
J)Lack of appetite
K)Abnormal hairiness
L)Enlargement of the thyroid gland
M)Protrusion of eyeballs from their orbits

Question 9

Match each definition with the correct word part.
-Aden/o

Accepted Answer

A) To turn, turning 
B) Lobe, section 
C) Ketone 
D) Thymus gland 
E) Gonad, sex gland
F)Thyroid gland
G)Pituitary gland
H)Thalamus
I)Old age
J)Gland
K)Glucose, sugar
L)Calcium
M)Appetite
N)Potassium
O)Rapid
P)Insulin
Q)To secrete, secreting
R)Pancreas
S)Dark
T)Adrenal gland
U)Full of fat 
A) To turn, turning 
B) Lobe, section 
C) Ketone 
D) Thymus gland 
E) Gonad, sex gland
F)Thyroid gland
G)Pituitary gland
H)Thalamus
I)Old age
J)Gland
K)Glucose, sugar
L)Calcium
M)Appetite
N)Potassium
O)Rapid
P)Insulin
Q)To secrete, secreting
R)Pancreas
S)Dark
T)Adrenal gland
U)Full of fat

Question 10

Hypernatremia is excessive phosphorous in the blood.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Match each definition with the correct term below.
-Polyphagia

Accepted Answer

A) Excessive thirst 
B) Excessive appetite 
C) Excessive urination 
D) Continuous muscle spasms 
E) Abnormal sensation
F)Deficient calcium in blood
G)Deficient potassium in blood
H)Deficient sugar in blood
I)Deficient sodium in blood
J)Lack of appetite
K)Abnormal hairiness
L)Enlargement of the thyroid gland
M)Protrusion of eyeballs from their orbits 
A) Excessive thirst 
B) Excessive appetite 
C) Excessive urination 
D) Continuous muscle spasms 
E) Abnormal sensation
F)Deficient calcium in blood
G)Deficient potassium in blood
H)Deficient sugar in blood
I)Deficient sodium in blood
J)Lack of appetite
K)Abnormal hairiness
L)Enlargement of the thyroid gland
M)Protrusion of eyeballs from their orbits

Question 12

Match each definition with the correct term below.
-Addison's disease

Accepted Answer

A) Excessive secretion of cortisol 
B) Hyperthyroidism 
C) Hypersecretion of somatotropin during childhood 
D) Undersecretion of ADH 
E) Oversecretion of ADH
F)Oversecretion of insulin
G)Insufficient secretion of cortisol
H)Hypersecretion of somatotropin during adulthood
I)Total lack of insulin production
J)Deficient or ineffective insulin production
K)Deficiency of all pituitary hormones
L)Somatotropin deficiency 
A) Excessive secretion of cortisol 
B) Hyperthyroidism 
C) Hypersecretion of somatotropin during childhood 
D) Undersecretion of ADH 
E) Oversecretion of ADH
F)Oversecretion of insulin
G)Insufficient secretion of cortisol
H)Hypersecretion of somatotropin during adulthood
I)Total lack of insulin production
J)Deficient or ineffective insulin production
K)Deficiency of all pituitary hormones
L)Somatotropin deficiency

Question 13

A genetic condition of rapid aging is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A genetic condition of rapid aging is...

Question 14

Match each definition with the correct term below.
-Exophthalmos

Accepted Answer

A) Excessive thirst 
B) Excessive appetite 
C) Excessive urination 
D) Continuous muscle spasms 
E) Abnormal sensation
F)Deficient calcium in blood
G)Deficient potassium in blood
H)Deficient sugar in blood
I)Deficient sodium in blood
J)Lack of appetite
K)Abnormal hairiness
L)Enlargement of the thyroid gland
M)Protrusion of eyeballs from their orbits 
A) Excessive thirst 
B) Excessive appetite 
C) Excessive urination 
D) Continuous muscle spasms 
E) Abnormal sensation
F)Deficient calcium in blood
G)Deficient potassium in blood
H)Deficient sugar in blood
I)Deficient sodium in blood
J)Lack of appetite
K)Abnormal hairiness
L)Enlargement of the thyroid gland
M)Protrusion of eyeballs from their orbits

Question 15

Ketonuria may indicate malnutrition or ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Ketonuria may indicate malnutrition or ____________________....

Question 16

Cutting out all or part of the pancreas is a(n) ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Cutting out all or part of the...

Question 17

The endocrine function of the pancreas is accomplished by a variety of cells called the islets of Langerhans.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Match each definition with the correct word part.
-Pan-

Accepted Answer

A) Thirst 
B) All 
C) Calcium 
D) Fast, rapid 
E) Eye
F)Near, beside, abnormal
G)Sugar, glucose
H)Potassium
I)Sodium
J)Sac
K)Many, much, excessive
L)To eat, swallow
M)Extremities
N)Before, forward
O)Feeling, sensation 
A) Thirst 
B) All 
C) Calcium 
D) Fast, rapid 
E) Eye
F)Near, beside, abnormal
G)Sugar, glucose
H)Potassium
I)Sodium
J)Sac
K)Many, much, excessive
L)To eat, swallow
M)Extremities
N)Before, forward
O)Feeling, sensation

Question 19

Match each definition with the correct word part.
-Dips/o

Accepted Answer

A) Thirst 
B) All 
C) Calcium 
D) Fast, rapid 
E) Eye
F)Near, beside, abnormal
G)Sugar, glucose
H)Potassium
I)Sodium
J)Sac
K)Many, much, excessive
L)To eat, swallow
M)Extremities
N)Before, forward
O)Feeling, sensation 
A) Thirst 
B) All 
C) Calcium 
D) Fast, rapid 
E) Eye
F)Near, beside, abnormal
G)Sugar, glucose
H)Potassium
I)Sodium
J)Sac
K)Many, much, excessive
L)To eat, swallow
M)Extremities
N)Before, forward
O)Feeling, sensation

Question 20

Another name for the anterior pituitary is the ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Another name for the anterior pituitary is...

Exam 32: Endocrine System and Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases

K is the abbreviation for ____________________.

An enlargement of the thyroid gland not caused by a tumor is ____________________.

Match each definition with the correct term below. -Thyrotoxicosis

Tetraiodothyronine is also called thyroxine.

Match each definition with the correct word part. -Tachy-

Graves' disease is a form of hypothyroidism.

A softening of the extremities is acromegaly.

Match each definition with the correct term below. -Hypocalcemia

Match each definition with the correct word part. -Aden/o

Hypernatremia is excessive phosphorous in the blood.

Match each definition with the correct term below. -Polyphagia

Match each definition with the correct term below. -Addison's disease

A genetic condition of rapid aging is ____________________.

Match each definition with the correct term below. -Exophthalmos

Ketonuria may indicate malnutrition or ____________________.

Cutting out all or part of the pancreas is a(n) ____________________.

The endocrine function of the pancreas is accomplished by a variety of cells called the islets of Langerhans.

Match each definition with the correct word part. -Pan-

Match each definition with the correct word part. -Dips/o

Another name for the anterior pituitary is the ____________________.

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Introduction to Healthcare Terminology

Body Structure and Directional Terminology

Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue

Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue

Digestive System

Genitourinary System

Genitourinary System

Genitourinary System

Obstetric, Perinatal, and Congenital Conditions

Blood, Blood-Forming Organs, and the Immune Mechanism

Circulatory System

Respiratory System

Nervous System

Mental and Behavioral Disorders

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