Question 1

Calcitonin is an antagonist of PTH and serves to lower blood calcium.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Females are two to three times more likely to develop malignant neoplasm of the thyroid gland than males.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The hypothalamus controls the
1)pineal gland.
2)pituitary gland.
3)thyroid gland.

Accepted Answer

A)  1 and 2 only 
B)  1 and 3 only 
C)  2 and 3 only 
D)  1, 2, and 3 
A)  1 and 2 only 
B)  1 and 3 only 
C)  2 and 3 only 
D)  1, 2, and 3

Question 4

Sheehan syndrome is associated with

Accepted Answer

A)  hypothyroidism. 
B)  hyperthyroidism. 
C)  hypopituitarism. 
D)  hyperpituitarism. 
A)  hypothyroidism. 
B)  hyperthyroidism. 
C)  hypopituitarism. 
D)  hyperpituitarism.

Question 5

The primary imaging modality used in the evaluation of osteoporosis is

Accepted Answer

A)  DXA. 
B)  MRI. 
C)  sestamibi nuclear medicine scans. 
D)  CT. 
A)  DXA. 
B)  MRI. 
C)  sestamibi nuclear medicine scans. 
D)  CT.

Calcitonin is an antagonist of PTH and serves to lower blood calcium.

Females are two to three times more likely to develop malignant neoplasm of the thyroid gland than males.

The hypothalamus controls the 1)pineal gland. 2)pituitary gland. 3)thyroid gland.

Sheehan syndrome is associated with

The primary imaging modality used in the evaluation of osteoporosis is

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Exam 11: Endocrine System

Calcitonin is an antagonist of PTH and serves to lower blood calcium.

Females are two to three times more likely to develop malignant neoplasm of the thyroid gland than males.

The hypothalamus controls the 1)pineal gland. 2)pituitary gland. 3)thyroid gland.

Sheehan syndrome is associated with

The primary imaging modality used in the evaluation of osteoporosis is

Introduction to Pathology

Skeletal System

Respiratory System

Cardiovascular System

Abdomen and Gastrointestinal System

Hepatobiliary System

Urinary System

Central Nervous System

Hemopoietic System

Reproductive System

Traumatic Disease

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