WGU D115 UNIT 3 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Symptoms of Chronic suppurative otitis media - correct answers Chronic suppurative otitis media- will have hearing loss, purulent drainage, ear pain. What is Gate Control Theory - correct answers pain transmission is modulated by a balance of impulses conducted to the spinal cord where cells in the substantia gelatinosa function as a "gate". What is the parathyroid gland responsible for - correct answers produces parathyroid hormone (PTH)- which is the single most important factor in the regulation of serum calcium concentration. What is TH responsible for - correct answers TH is responsible for growth, maturation, and function of cells, body systems throughout the body and across the life span. Symptoms of hypothyroidism - correct answers decreased energy, lethargy, heat intolerance, WGU D115 UNIT 3 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS lowered basal temperature, diastolic HTN, MYXEDEMA one of the most important contributors to insulin resistance and DM - correct answers Obesity The definition of legal blindness is the best corrected vision of 20/100. true or false - correct answers FALSE The definition of legal blindness is the best corrected vision of 20/200. A male patient presents with sinus congestion, clear nasal discharge, and a cough that is worse when he is reclined. What is the probable condition causing these symptoms? Peritonsillar abscess Pharyngitis Sinus infection