Endocrine hormones - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NCLEX - Endocrine HormonesAndrogens - correct answer Source: Testes Target: Reproductive organs Controls the development of reproductive organs, (testosterone) sperm production, and secondary sex characteristics and growth in males Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH) - correct answer Source: Hypothalamus-Pituitary Gland Target: Kidney Promotes water reabsorption (retention of fluids) Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) - correct answer Source: Anterior Pituitary Target: Adrenal Cortex St...

BIO 201- Midterm Exam Study Guide With Correct Answers. What is the difference between "anatomy" and "physiology"? - ANSWER anatomy is when you learn about the structure of body parts, physiology is when you study the functions and relationship of the body part List the levels of organization from simplest to most complex. - ANSWER Subatomic Particles: protons, neutrons, and electrons that make up atoms Atom: tiny particles that make up elements (hydrogen, carbon) Molecule: pa...

ATI Med-Surg Endocrine TEST QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2023 A nurse is planning care for a client who is experiencing the Somogyi effect and takes intermittent-acting insulin. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan? A) Move the evening intermediate-acting dose to 90 min. before dinner B) Increase the client's morning caloric intake C) Omit the client's evening snack D) Monitor the client's nighttime blood glucose levels - ANSWER D) Monitor ...

GCU BIO202 EXAM 1 VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 2023/2024 hormones promote body homeostasis - ANSWER Hormones react on each other and help keep homeostasis in an organism. Hormones released from one gland can tell other glands to make different hormones Endocrine system - ANSWER -uses hormones -effects many organs -is slower and longer lasting nervous system - ANSWER -uses electricity and chemicals -has a specific effector organ -faster neurotransmitter - ANSWER a chemical compound releas...

Functions of the Endocrine System - correct answers 1. Regulate development, growth, and metabolism 2. Maintain homeostasis of blood 3. Control digestive processes 4. Control reproductive activities Major endocrine glands - correct answers 1. Pituitary 2. Pineal 3. Thyroid 4. Adrenal Organs and tissues of endocrine system - correct answers 1. Hypothalamus 2. Skin 3. Heart 4. Liver 5. Stomach 6. Pancreas 7. Small intestine 8. Adipose connective tissue 9. Kidney 10. Gonads ...

HOSA BOWL QUESTIONS LATEST EXAM 300+ EXAM QUESTIOTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS |VERIFIED ANSWERS What is the study of the form and structure of an organism? - ANSWERanatomy What is the study of the processes of living organisms or why and how they work? - ANSWER- physiologyy What is the study of how diseases occur and the responses of living organisms to disease processes? - ANSWER- pathophysiology What is the basic substance of all life made up of carbon, oxygen, hydrogen sulfur, ni...

NUR 205 Exam 3 With Complete Correct Answers 2023. 6 rights of drug administration - ANSWER Right patient, right drug, right dose, right route, right time, right documentation 3 medication checks - ANSWER Check MAR/order Check when you pull the medication Check at the patient bedside How to know if your patient can swallow pills whole? - ANSWER -ask if they can -check gag reflex -when given report ask if they can take pills whole Intramuscular (IM) - ANSWER injection into a musc...

Chapter 01: Basic Word Structure Chabner: Medical Terminology: A Short Course, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A combining form is the: a. word ending b. root plus combining vowel c. prefix d. prefix plus combining vowel e. root plus suffix ANS: B 2. The combining form meaning “joint” is: a. aden/o b. -itis c. -algia d. arthr/o e. oste/o ANS: D 3. A suffix meaning “inflammation” is: a. -itis b. -osis c. -ac d. -al e. -tomy ANS: A 4. A word part meaning “be...

Question 1 4 / 4 pts Multiple Choice: Which of the following signaling types occurs during periods of development specifically for the secretion of growth factors? Autocrine signaling Endocrine signaling Direct cell-to-cell signaling Correct! Paracrine signaling Synaptic signaling Question 2 4 / 4 pts Explain why a steroid hormone would require a carrier protein to transport it through the bloodstream. Answer: Steroid hormones are hydrophobic. They would require a carrier pr...

Module 6 exam 6 endocrine system Question 1 5 / 5 pts Explain two reasons why a woman with low levels of LH would not be able to become pregnant. (1) LH acts on the ovary to cause ovulation to occur. (2) LH causes progesterone release to facilitate potential fertilization of the egg and pregnancy. Progesterone is a key hormone for the maintenance of pregnancy. Question 2 5 / 5 pts Would you expect a female to have testosterone in their bloodstream? Explain why or why not. (1) Yes. Both male and ...