Question 1

To exert its metabolic effects, GH

Accepted Answer

A)  interacts with the liver to produce intermediary signaling compounds 
B)  interacts directly with target organs 
C)  acts indirectly by stimulating insulin-like growth factor 
D)  promotes hypertrophy and hyperplasia of soft tissue and bone 
E)  none of the above 
A)  interacts with the liver to produce intermediary signaling compounds 
B)  interacts directly with target organs 
C)  acts indirectly by stimulating insulin-like growth factor 
D)  promotes hypertrophy and hyperplasia of soft tissue and bone 
E)  none of the above B

Question 2

Which of the following is not a function of melatonin?

Accepted Answer

A)  induces natural sleep 
B)  suppresses reproductive hormones 
C)  plays a role in breeding behavior 
D)  enhances immunity 
E)  all of the above are functions 
A)  induces natural sleep 
B)  suppresses reproductive hormones 
C)  plays a role in breeding behavior 
D)  enhances immunity 
E)  all of the above are functions E

Question 3

Indicate the metabolic effects of each of the hormones below by writing the appropriate letter using the following answer code:
-Cortisol _____ blood fatty acids.

Accepted Answer

A) increases 
B) decreases 
C) has no effect on 
A) increases 
B) decreases 
C) has no effect on A

Question 4

Match each characteristic with the pathology. Answers may be used more than once.
-disruption in calcium homeostasis

Accepted Answer

A) Hyperthyroidism 
B) Hypothyroidism 
C) Both hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism 
D) Neither 
A) Hyperthyroidism 
B) Hypothyroidism 
C) Both hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism 
D) Neither

Question 5

MATCHING: ART
   
The following questions refer to the accompanying diagram of the function of the anterior pituitary hormones. Twelve of the hormones and actions have been removed and replaced with letters A-L. Match the letter with list of missing terms below to complete the diagram.
-ACTH

Accepted Answer

The answer of MATCHING: ART
   
The following questions...

Question 6

Indicate which characteristics apply to the hormones by using the following answer code: (Note: more than one answer may apply.)
-Increases blood glucose levels.

Accepted Answer

A) epinephrine 
B) cortisol 
C) aldosterone 
D) dehydroepiandrosterone 
A) epinephrine 
B) cortisol 
C) aldosterone 
D) dehydroepiandrosterone

Question 7

Growth hormone

Accepted Answer

A)  directly stimulates bone growth. 
B)  exerts its effects on bones via somatomedin release. 
C)  promotes closure of the epiphyseal plate. 
D)  both (a) and (c) above. 
E)  both b) and (c) above. 
A)  directly stimulates bone growth. 
B)  exerts its effects on bones via somatomedin release. 
C)  promotes closure of the epiphyseal plate. 
D)  both (a) and (c) above. 
E)  both b) and (c) above.

Question 8

MATCHING: ART
   
The following questions refer to the accompanying diagram of the function of the anterior pituitary hormones. Twelve of the hormones and actions have been removed and replaced with letters A-L. Match the letter with list of missing terms below to complete the diagram.
-breast growth and milk secretion

Accepted Answer

The answer of MATCHING: ART
   
The following questions...

Question 9

Both Type I and Type II diabetes must be treated by regular insulin injections.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The brain uses both glucose and fatty acids as an energy source.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Indicate the effect the item has on the secretion rate of the hormone by writing the appropriate letter in the blank using the answer code below:
-Increased TRH _____ TSH.

Accepted Answer

A) increases 
B) decreases 
C) has little or no effect on 
A) increases 
B) decreases 
C) has little or no effect on

Question 12

Which of the following factors does not increase growth hormone secretion?

Accepted Answer

A)  deep sleep 
B)  exercise 
C)  low blood amino acid level 
D)  stress 
E)  low blood glucose level 
A)  deep sleep 
B)  exercise 
C)  low blood amino acid level 
D)  stress 
E)  low blood glucose level

Question 13

Which of the following does not stimulate insulin secretion?

Accepted Answer

A)  elevated blood amino acid concentration. 
B)  gastrointestinal hormones. 
C)  a fast-food hamburger. 
D)  starvation. 
E)  elevated blood glucose concentration. 
A)  elevated blood amino acid concentration. 
B)  gastrointestinal hormones. 
C)  a fast-food hamburger. 
D)  starvation. 
E)  elevated blood glucose concentration.

Question 14

Dietary control and weight reduction may be all that is necessary to completely reverse the symptoms in Type 2 diabetics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of the following are masculinizing hormones produced from the adrenal gland?

Accepted Answer

A)  growth hormone 
B)  androgens 
C)  thyroid hormone 
D)  cortisol 
E)  insulin 
A)  growth hormone 
B)  androgens 
C)  thyroid hormone 
D)  cortisol 
E)  insulin

Question 16

Indicate the metabolic effects of each of the hormones below by writing the appropriate letter using the following answer code:
-Cortisol _____ blood amino acids.

Accepted Answer

A) increases 
B) decreases 
C) has no effect on 
A) increases 
B) decreases 
C) has no effect on

Question 17

Indicate the metabolic effects of each of the hormones below by writing the appropriate letter using the following answer code:
-Epinephrine _____ muscle protein.

Accepted Answer

A) increases 
B) decreases 
C) has no effect on 
A) increases 
B) decreases 
C) has no effect on

Question 18

Which hormone influences increased protein degradation?

Accepted Answer

A)  insulin. 
B)  glucagon. 
C)  epinephrine. 
D)  cortisol. 
E)  growth hormone. 
A)  insulin. 
B)  glucagon. 
C)  epinephrine. 
D)  cortisol. 
E)  growth hormone.

Question 19

Match hormone with correct characteristic
-Stimulates glycogenesis.

Accepted Answer

A) ACTH 
B) aldosterone 
C) calcitonin 
D) cortisol 
E) DHEA
F)epinephrine
G)glucagon
H)insulin
I)parathyroid hormone
J)thyroid hormone
K)vitamin D 
A) ACTH 
B) aldosterone 
C) calcitonin 
D) cortisol 
E) DHEA
F)epinephrine
G)glucagon
H)insulin
I)parathyroid hormone
J)thyroid hormone
K)vitamin D

Question 20

Adrenocorticotropic hormone

Accepted Answer

A)  is a tropic hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex. 
B)  stimulates the production of androgens by the testes. 
C)  is controlled in part by CRH from the hypothalamus. 
D)  both (a) and (c) above. 
E)  all of these answers. 
A)  is a tropic hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex. 
B)  stimulates the production of androgens by the testes. 
C)  is controlled in part by CRH from the hypothalamus. 
D)  both (a) and (c) above. 
E)  all of these answers.

To exert its metabolic effects, GH

Which of the following is not a function of melatonin?

Indicate the metabolic effects of each of the hormones below by writing the appropriate letter using the following answer code: -Cortisol _____ blood fatty acids.

Match each characteristic with the pathology. Answers may be used more than once. -disruption in calcium homeostasis

MATCHING: ART The following questions refer to the accompanying diagram of the function of the anterior pituitary hormones. Twelve of the hormones and actions have been removed and replaced with letters A-L. Match the letter with list of missing terms below to complete the diagram. -ACTH

Indicate which characteristics apply to the hormones by using the following answer code: (Note: more than one answer may apply.) -Increases blood glucose levels.

Growth hormone

Both Type I and Type II diabetes must be treated by regular insulin injections.

The brain uses both glucose and fatty acids as an energy source.

Indicate the effect the item has on the secretion rate of the hormone by writing the appropriate letter in the blank using the answer code below: -Increased TRH _____ TSH.

Which of the following factors does not increase growth hormone secretion?

Which of the following does not stimulate insulin secretion?

Dietary control and weight reduction may be all that is necessary to completely reverse the symptoms in Type 2 diabetics.

Which of the following are masculinizing hormones produced from the adrenal gland?

Indicate the metabolic effects of each of the hormones below by writing the appropriate letter using the following answer code: -Cortisol _____ blood amino acids.

Indicate the metabolic effects of each of the hormones below by writing the appropriate letter using the following answer code: -Epinephrine _____ muscle protein.

Which hormone influences increased protein degradation?

Match hormone with correct characteristic -Stimulates glycogenesis.

Adrenocorticotropic hormone

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Exam 17: The Endocrine System

To exert its metabolic effects, GH

Which of the following is not a function of melatonin?

Indicate the metabolic effects of each of the hormones below by writing the appropriate letter using the following answer code: -Cortisol _____ blood fatty acids.

Match each characteristic with the pathology. Answers may be used more than once. -disruption in calcium homeostasis

MATCHING: ART The following questions refer to the accompanying diagram of the function of the anterior pituitary hormones. Twelve of the hormones and actions have been removed and replaced with letters A-L. Match the letter with list of missing terms below to complete the diagram. -ACTH

Indicate which characteristics apply to the hormones by using the following answer code: (Note: more than one answer may apply.) -Increases blood glucose levels.

Growth hormone

Both Type I and Type II diabetes must be treated by regular insulin injections.

The brain uses both glucose and fatty acids as an energy source.

Indicate the effect the item has on the secretion rate of the hormone by writing the appropriate letter in the blank using the answer code below: -Increased TRH _____ TSH.

Which of the following factors does not increase growth hormone secretion?

Which of the following does not stimulate insulin secretion?

Dietary control and weight reduction may be all that is necessary to completely reverse the symptoms in Type 2 diabetics.

Which of the following are masculinizing hormones produced from the adrenal gland?

Indicate the metabolic effects of each of the hormones below by writing the appropriate letter using the following answer code: -Cortisol _____ blood amino acids.

Indicate the metabolic effects of each of the hormones below by writing the appropriate letter using the following answer code: -Epinephrine _____ muscle protein.

Which hormone influences increased protein degradation?

Match hormone with correct characteristic -Stimulates glycogenesis.

Adrenocorticotropic hormone

Introduction to Physiology and Homeostasis

Cell Physiology

The Plasma Membrane and Membrane Potential

Principles of Neural and Hormonal Communication

The Central Nervous System

The Peripheral Nervous System: Afferent Division and Special Senses

The Peripheral Nervous System: Efferent Division

Muscle Physiology

Cardiac Physiology

The Blood Vessels and Blood Pressure

The Blood and Body Defenses

The Respiratory System

The Urinary System

Fluid and Acid-Base Balance

The Digestive System

Energy Balance and Temperature Regulation

The Reproductive System

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