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NAMs Menopause Certification Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update 2024/2025 | VERIFIED.
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NAMs Menopause Certification Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update 2024/2025 | VERIFIED. Climacteric phase - ANSWER The period of endrocrinologic, 
somatic, and transitory psychologic changes that occur around the 
time of menopause. 
Early menopause - ANSWER LMP before age 45 
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NURS 611 / NURS611 Exam 3 (Latest 2024 / 2025): Advanced Pathophysiology | Questions and Verified Answers | Graded A - Maryville
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Exam 3: NURS611 / NURS 611 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | Graded A - Maryville Q: The common cause of elevated levels of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) secretion is: Answer: Ectopically produced ADH Q: Which laboratory value would the nurse expect to find if a person is experiencing syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH)? Answer: Serum Na level of 120 and serum hypo-osmolatlity. Q: A patient who is diagnosed with a closed head in...
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APHY 102 Midterm Exam - Ivy Tech 2022/2023 Solved 100% Correct
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What is a hormone and how does it act? - ANSWER-Hormones are chemical messengers that are responsible for regulation. They are secreted into body fluids, mainly blood. It has specific actions on target tissues, which are any tissue that has specific receptors for that particular hormone. 
 
What is a paracrine gland? - ANSWER-a secretion that enters interstitial fluid but affects only neighboring cells 
 
What is an autocrine gland? - ANSWER-A secretion that only affects the secreting cell. 
 
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FCCN level 1 Exam With Complete Solutions.
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FCCN level 1 Exam With Complete Solutions. 
 
minimum urine output for adult 
0.5mL/kg/hr 
ADH (antidiuretic hormone) 
- water retainer 
- vasoconstrictor (also called Vasopressin) 
- produced by hypothalamus 
- store and released from posterior pituitary 
ADH pathway 
- hypothalamus senses low blood volumed and increased serum osmolality 
 
- signal pituitary to release ADH 
 
- ADH causes kidney to retain water 
 
- water retention increases blood volume and decreases serum osmolality 
ANP (at...
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CIDESCO Exam Test Bank - Spring 2024 (Most questions are on the exam!!!)
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CIDESCO Exam Test Bank - Spring 2024 (Most questions are on the exam!!!) The digestion of fats begins in the: Duodenum Fatty foods are attacked by: Lipase Proteins are digested by: Trypsin Which one of the following is NOT produced in the pancreas? Pepsin The hepatic portal vein carries soluble foods: from the ileum to the liver Poisons are made harmless in the body by the: Liver Which one of the following is NOT a function of the liver? excretion of uric acid Carbohydrates are stored in the m...
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IB Biology: Option A (Neurobiology) with 
 
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Neural tube - develops by neurulation 
- elongates as embryo grows 
- develops in first month of gestation (humans) 
 
Neurulation development of a dorsal nerve cord at an early stage in development in 
chordates 
 
Neural pruning removal of dendrites and axon branches from some neurons 
 
Medulla oblongata controls autonomic activities e.g. swallowing, digestions, vomiting, 
breathing, heart rate 
 
Cerebellum coordinates unconsc...
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BIOS 251 Final Exam with Complete Solutions Oxytocin Correct Answer-G: Posterior Pituitary
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BIOS 251 Final Exam with Complete Solutions 
Oxytocin Correct Answer-G: Posterior Pituitary
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PHYSIOLOGY OF THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM : Posterior Pituitary Hormones Antidiuretic hormone Oxytocin
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Posterior Pituitary Hormones 
Antidiuretic hormone 
Oxytocin 
November 6, 2021 posterior pituitary 1 
Posterior Pituitary 
• Called neurohypophysis 
– Composed glial cells (pituicytes) 
– They are the supporting cells for 
• Nerve terminals that originate in the supraoptic & 
paraventricular nuclei 
• Nerve endings lie on the capillaries 
– Release vasopressin & oxytocin 
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Hormones of Posterior Pituitary 
• The hormones of the posterior pitu...
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NSG5003 Already Passed Exam Questions And CORRECT Answers
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Hyperglycemia in patients who have Type 2 diabetes can cause:Thrist 
In addition to elevated blood glucose levels, the initial laboratory findings in a patient with 
diabetetic ketoacidosis would include:Decreased bicarbonate levels 
As a results of prolonged exposure to high levels of cortisol, the patient with Cushing's 
syndrome is likely to develop:Moon facies 
The release of anti diuretic hormone (ADH) from the posterior pituitary gland is stimulated 
by reduced circulating volume and:I...
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NRNP 6568 Final Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers Latest 2023/2024 (Graded)
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NRNP 6568 Final Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers Latest 2023/2024 (Graded). Diabetes mellitus causes both microvascular and macrovascular damage. All of 
the following are indications of microvascular damage except: 
Selected 
Answer: Atherosclerosis 
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Retinopathy 
Nephropathy 
Neuropathy 
Atherosclerosis 
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1 out of 1 points 
Hemoglobin A1C is the average glucose level of what length of time? 
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Answer: 3 months 
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1 month 
2 months 
3 months 
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