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HMAP 111 FINAL EXAM 2025 REVIEW WITHCOMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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A 12-year-old child who is 6 feet tall is diagnosed with
hypersecretion of growth hormone (GH). Which diagnosis should
be expected on the child's medical record?
A. Dwarfism
B. Gigantism
C. Addison's disease
D. Pheochromocytoma Correct Answer B. Gigantism
Which of the following is TRUE of the adrenal medulla?
A. It dilutes stimuli from the sympathetic nervous system.
B. It guards against the ""fight-or-flight"" response.
C. It suppresses epinephrine production.
D. Cells of the adrenal medulla receive the neurotransmitter
norepinephrine. Correct Answer D. Cells of the adrenal medulla
receive the neurotransmitter norepinephrine.
The ________ is important in regulating blood glucose levels.
A. thymus gland
B. pancreas
C. pineal gland
D. thyroid gland Correct Answer B. pancreas
A patient has had his thyroid gland removed. The medical name
for this procedure is ________. Correct Answer thyroidectomy
The combining form acr/o means "extremity"
A. True
B. False Correct Answer A. true
,A goiter is a shrinking of the thyroid gland caused by a tumor, lack
of iodine in the diet, or an infection.
A. True
B. False Correct Answer B. False
The term hirsutism means:
A. abnormal enlargement of the thyroid gland, forming a lump in
the neck.
B. abnormally tall stature.
C. abnormal protrusion of the eyeballs. D. excessive body hair
growth. Correct Answer D. excessive body hair growth.
A doctor is performing a physical exam. When he examines the
patient's hands and face, he notices the patient has a very
prominent forehead, a wide face, and extremely thick fingers. The
medical term for enlargement of the bone structure, especially of
the hands and face, is ________. Correct Answer Acromegaly
The correct meaning of the prefix in the term hypothyroidism is:
A. thyroid gland.
B. condition.
C. deficient.
D. excessive Correct Answer C. deficient
The medical term for enlargement of the adrenal glands is:
A. acromegaly.
B. adrenalitis.
C. goiter.
D. adrenomegaly. Correct Answer D. adrenomegaly
HRT is an abbreviation for ________. (three words) Correct
Answer Hormone Replacement Therapy
,Endocrine disease results in either an abnormal increase in
hormone production, or hypersecretion, or an abnormal decrease,
or hyposecretion.
A. True
B. False Correct Answer A. true
The medical term for thickening, swelling, and hardening of the
mucous membranes is ________. Correct Answer myxedema
The correct medical term for surgical removal of the parathyroid
gland is:
A. parathyroidoma.
B. thyroidotomy.
C. parathyroidectomy.
D. thyroid scan Correct Answer C. parathyroidectomy.
A deficiency in the hormones that control reproductive capacity is
called:
A. hypothyroidism
B. hypogonadism
C. hypoparathyroidism
D. hypoadrenalism Correct Answer B. hypogonadism
The combining form hirsut/o means "____." Correct Answer hairy
The correct medical term for excess acid in the body is:
A. acidosis.
B. endocrinopathy.
C. hyperadrenalism.
D. hyperthyroidism. Correct Answer A. acidosis
The use of radioactive iodine to treat a disease of the thyroid
gland, such as a thyroid tumor, is:
A. radioiodine therapy.
B. thyroxine test.
, C. radioactive iodine uptake.
D. hormone replacement therapy. Correct Answer A. radioiodine
therapy.
Symptoms of Addison's disease include all of the following
EXCEPT ________.
a. low blood pressure
b. hyperactivity
c. weight loss
d. excessive skin pigmentation Correct Answer b. hyperactivity
Which of the following is NOT true of the pineal gland?
A. It is located in the brain.
B. It produces melatonin.
C. It may be what triggers sleep at night.
D. It causes the maturation of white blood cells. Correct Answer
D. It causes the maturation of white blood cells.
Prostaglandins are ________.
A. long-range hormones
B. formed slowly
C. limited in function
D. produced by many body tissues Correct Answer D. produced
by many body tissues
In children, failure to attain normal height is a symptom of
________.
A. gigantism
B. dwarfism
C. type 2 diabetes
D. Addison's disease Correct Answer B. dwarfism
Dehydration after ingesting alcohol demonstrates a hormonal
negative feedback mechanism.
A. True
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