Which of the following is most likely associated with excess production of parathyroid hormone
(PTH)?
Question 1 options:
Rickets
Osteomalacia
Renal Calculi (stones)
Autoimmune destruction of the parathyroid gland
Question 2 (5 points)
Hiatal hernia is often associated with acid reflux and may simulate angina.
Question 2 options:
True
False
Question 3 (5 points)
Loss of the mineralcorticoid aldosterone would most likely give rise to which of the following
S/S of Addison’s Disease?
Question 3 options:
, Low blood pressure
Hypoglycemia
Hyperpigmentation
Increased risk of infection
Question 4 (5 points)
TSI represents
Question 4 options:
Another word for TSH
Antibodies that act like TSH
Antibodies that act like TH
Antibodies that act like TRH
Question 5 (5 points)
Which of the following hormones would most likely cause a decrease in blood volume and
decrease mean arterial pressure?
Question 5 options:
Angiotensin II
, Aldosterone
Atrial Naturetic Factor
Antidiuretic Hormone
Question 6 (5 points)
Ketones:
Question 6 options:
Are derived from carbohydrates and can be used to fuel the body
Are formed when insulin levels are sufficient to allow glucose uptake by cells
Are acidic and give rise to ketoacidosis when in excess
Are derived from proteins as the body tries to fuel itself during starvation
Question 7 (5 points)
All of the characteristics below describe the structure of the glomerulus EXCEPT one. Identify
the characteristic that DOES NOT describe the glomerulus.
Question 7 options:
fenestrated capillary endothelium
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