Question 1

How many different hormones does the hypothalamus create?

Accepted Answer

A)  6 
B)  8 
C)  10 
D)  12 
A)  6 
B)  8 
C)  10 
D)  12 B

Question 2

In which form of DM do pancreatic cells produce insulin, but glucose transport is ineffective in delivering that insulin to the rest of the body?

Accepted Answer

A)  Type 1 DM 
B)  Type 2 DM 
C)  Secondary DM 
D)  Gestational DM 
A)  Type 1 DM 
B)  Type 2 DM 
C)  Secondary DM 
D)  Gestational DM B

Question 3

What is the correct code for thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm?

Accepted Answer

A)  E05.0 
B)  E05.00 
C)  E05.01 
D)  E05.1 
A)  E05.0 
B)  E05.00 
C)  E05.01 
D)  E05.1 B

Question 4

What is the correct code assigned for a patient with abetalipoproteinemia?

Accepted Answer

A)  E78.0 
B)  E78.1 
C)  E78.5 
D)  E78.6 
A)  E78.0 
B)  E78.1 
C)  E78.5 
D)  E78.6

Question 5

What is/are the correct code(s) assigned for a type 2 diabetic patient with hypoglycemia?

Accepted Answer

A)  E11.641 
B)  E11.649 
C)  E11.641, E16.2 
D)  E11.649, E16.3 
A)  E11.641 
B)  E11.649 
C)  E11.641, E16.2 
D)  E11.649, E16.3

Question 6

What is the correct code for 21-hydroxylase deficiency?

Accepted Answer

A)  E25 
B)  E25.0 
C)  E25.8 
D)  E25.9 
A)  E25 
B)  E25.0 
C)  E25.8 
D)  E25.9

Question 7

What is the correct code assigned for a patient with Hunter's syndrome?

Accepted Answer

A)  E76.1 
B)  E76.21 
C)  E76.3 
D)  E77.1 
A)  E76.1 
B)  E76.21 
C)  E76.3 
D)  E77.1

Question 8

How many lobes are in the parathyroid gland?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4 
A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4

Question 9

Antidiuretic hormone is also known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  oxytocin. 
B)  prolactin. 
C)  thyroid-stimulating hormone. 
D)  vasopressin. 
A)  oxytocin. 
B)  prolactin. 
C)  thyroid-stimulating hormone. 
D)  vasopressin.

Question 10

What percentage of diabetics develops diabetic neuropathy or other kidney-related problems?

Accepted Answer

A)  10 percent 
B)  20 percent 
C)  30 percent 
D)  40 percent 
A)  10 percent 
B)  20 percent 
C)  30 percent 
D)  40 percent

Question 11

The larger lobe in the pituitary gland is known as the:

Accepted Answer

A)  adenohypophysis. 
B)  corticotropin. 
C)  neurohypophysis. 
D)  somatotropin. 
A)  adenohypophysis. 
B)  corticotropin. 
C)  neurohypophysis. 
D)  somatotropin.

Question 12

Which of the following is not a sign or symptom of diabetes?

Accepted Answer

A)  Excessive energy 
B)  Excessive thirst 
C)  Unusual weight loss 
D)  Dry mouth 
A)  Excessive energy 
B)  Excessive thirst 
C)  Unusual weight loss 
D)  Dry mouth

Question 13

Which hormone is released in the mammary glands to help stimulate milk production?

Accepted Answer

A)  Oxytocin 
B)  Prolactin 
C)  Thyroid-stimulating hormone 
D)  Vasopressin 
A)  Oxytocin 
B)  Prolactin 
C)  Thyroid-stimulating hormone 
D)  Vasopressin

Question 14

E23.0 is the correct code for:

Accepted Answer

A)  fertile eunuch syndrome. 
B)  Kallmann's syndrome. 
C)  Lorain-Levi short stature. 
D)  All of these 
A)  fertile eunuch syndrome. 
B)  Kallmann's syndrome. 
C)  Lorain-Levi short stature. 
D)  All of these

Question 15

How many lobes are in the thymus gland?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4 
A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4

Question 16

What is the correct code for myxedema coma?

Accepted Answer

A)  E03.0 
B)  E03.1 
C)  E03.5 
D)  E03.9 
A)  E03.0 
B)  E03.1 
C)  E03.5 
D)  E03.9

Question 17

Adrenocortical hormones are also called:

Accepted Answer

A)  corticoids. 
B)  corticosteroids. 
C)  Both of these 
D)  Neither of these 
A)  corticoids. 
B)  corticosteroids. 
C)  Both of these 
D)  Neither of these

Question 18

What is the correct code assigned for a patient with testicular hyperfunction?

Accepted Answer

A)  E29.0 
B)  E29.1 
C)  E29.8 
D)  E29.9 
A)  E29.0 
B)  E29.1 
C)  E29.8 
D)  E29.9

Question 19

What is the correct code assigned for a type 1 DM patient in a coma with ketoacidosis?

Accepted Answer

A)  E10.10 
B)  E10.11 
C)  E10.22 
D)  E10.29 
A)  E10.10 
B)  E10.11 
C)  E10.22 
D)  E10.29

Question 20

What is the correct code assigned for type 1 DM with diabetic neuralgia?

Accepted Answer

A)  E10.40 
B)  E10.41 
C)  E10.42 
D)  E10.49 
A)  E10.40 
B)  E10.41 
C)  E10.42 
D)  E10.49

Exam 7: Coding Conditions of the Endocrine and Metabolic Systems

How many different hormones does the hypothalamus create?

In which form of DM do pancreatic cells produce insulin, but glucose transport is ineffective in delivering that insulin to the rest of the body?

What is the correct code for thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm?

What is the correct code assigned for a patient with abetalipoproteinemia?

What is/are the correct code(s) assigned for a type 2 diabetic patient with hypoglycemia?

What is the correct code for 21-hydroxylase deficiency?

What is the correct code assigned for a patient with Hunter's syndrome?

How many lobes are in the parathyroid gland?

Antidiuretic hormone is also known as:

What percentage of diabetics develops diabetic neuropathy or other kidney-related problems?

The larger lobe in the pituitary gland is known as the:

Which of the following is not a sign or symptom of diabetes?

Which hormone is released in the mammary glands to help stimulate milk production?

E23.0 is the correct code for:

How many lobes are in the thymus gland?

What is the correct code for myxedema coma?

Adrenocortical hormones are also called:

What is the correct code assigned for a patient with testicular hyperfunction?

What is the correct code assigned for a type 1 DM patient in a coma with ketoacidosis?

What is the correct code assigned for type 1 DM with diabetic neuralgia?

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