Study Guide for Week 6 NR283 Patho
Which part of the body is the main control center for Hypothalamus
hormonal regulation?
Match the mechanisms of hormonal release with their
descriptions. (Note that not all the options are correct.)
In hormone regulation, which statement best describes A reaction that causes a decrease in function to help maintain homeostasis
the negative feedback loop?
Hormone levels are primarily controlled through _______ Negative
feedback loops, in which _________ of a hormone inhibit Rising
its further release.
During labor, ___________ released from the posterior Oxytocin
pituitary gland is an example of a _________ loop. Positive
Drag and drop each condition to match the related cause
that is associated with a hormone imbalance.
Which external factors can affect hormone secretion in Pollution
all systems? Select all that apply. Sunlight
Chemicals
Stress
Match each hormone below with the environmental
factor that is linked to alterations in hormonal regulation.
Select the findings that suggest an alteration in hormonal
regulation is occurring.
An individual is 38-weeks pregnant. They are having Positive feedback loop
contractions 7-8 minutes apart. Their healthcare provider
ordered lab tests revealing that their blood sugar was
high and androgen levels were high.
What Does It Mean?
Which type of mechanism is occurring during the
contraction and laboring process?
An individual is 38-weeks pregnant. They are having PCOS
contractions 7-8 minutes apart. Their healthcare provider
ordered lab tests revealing that their blood sugar was
high and androgen levels were high.
What Could It Mean?
Which hormonal alteration is likely occurring with excess
androgens?
When hormonal alterations are prolonged, what are All are correct
possible results? Select all that apply.
, Study Guide for Week 6 NR283 Patho
An individual has a history of unplanned weight loss Thyroid function test
despite increased appetite, fatigue, and heart
palpitations. The individual observes a palpable mass on
the anterior portion of the neck, next to the trachea.
Which diagnostic test do you anticipate the healthcare
provider ordering for this individual?
Match the condition with its cause of hormonal
imbalance. (Select an item from the left column first, then
select the corresponding item in the right column, and a
line will appear to match the two chosen items. To
deselect a chosen item, just select that item again.)
What type of regulation causes insulin to be released Positive feedback loop
after eating a high carbohydrate meal?
Which hormonal alterations can be considered age Type 2 diabetes
related? Select all that apply. Menopause
Which hormone deficiency is the highest priority? Thyroid - stimulating hormone
Select the correct response from the drop-down options.
Which situation or condition is likely to result in an Cold environmental exposure
increased production of thyroid hormones?
If a client has a low dietary intake of iodine (iodide), Deficiency of thyroid hormones
which hormone would be most profoundly affected and
how would it be affected?
There are several paths and glands involved with a
normal functioning thyroid. Understanding these
pathways can help to identify abnormalities that can
include primary and secondary hypothyroidism,
hyperthyroidism, and many pituitary problems as well.
From the drop-down options, select the hormones for the
gland where it is produced. Note: One organ produces
multiple hormones.
Match the symptoms with each thyroid disorder.
Which finding is the most common cause of Autoimmune thyroiditis
hypothyroidism?
A client with hypothyroidism as a result of Hashimoto's "You'll need thyroid replacement therapy for life because the gland function will
thyroiditis asks the nurse how long they will have to take not return."
thyroid medication. Which is the best response by the
nurse?
Which part of the body is the main control center for Hypothalamus
hormonal regulation?
Match the mechanisms of hormonal release with their
descriptions. (Note that not all the options are correct.)
In hormone regulation, which statement best describes A reaction that causes a decrease in function to help maintain homeostasis
the negative feedback loop?
Hormone levels are primarily controlled through _______ Negative
feedback loops, in which _________ of a hormone inhibit Rising
its further release.
During labor, ___________ released from the posterior Oxytocin
pituitary gland is an example of a _________ loop. Positive
Drag and drop each condition to match the related cause
that is associated with a hormone imbalance.
Which external factors can affect hormone secretion in Pollution
all systems? Select all that apply. Sunlight
Chemicals
Stress
Match each hormone below with the environmental
factor that is linked to alterations in hormonal regulation.
Select the findings that suggest an alteration in hormonal
regulation is occurring.
An individual is 38-weeks pregnant. They are having Positive feedback loop
contractions 7-8 minutes apart. Their healthcare provider
ordered lab tests revealing that their blood sugar was
high and androgen levels were high.
What Does It Mean?
Which type of mechanism is occurring during the
contraction and laboring process?
An individual is 38-weeks pregnant. They are having PCOS
contractions 7-8 minutes apart. Their healthcare provider
ordered lab tests revealing that their blood sugar was
high and androgen levels were high.
What Could It Mean?
Which hormonal alteration is likely occurring with excess
androgens?
When hormonal alterations are prolonged, what are All are correct
possible results? Select all that apply.
, Study Guide for Week 6 NR283 Patho
An individual has a history of unplanned weight loss Thyroid function test
despite increased appetite, fatigue, and heart
palpitations. The individual observes a palpable mass on
the anterior portion of the neck, next to the trachea.
Which diagnostic test do you anticipate the healthcare
provider ordering for this individual?
Match the condition with its cause of hormonal
imbalance. (Select an item from the left column first, then
select the corresponding item in the right column, and a
line will appear to match the two chosen items. To
deselect a chosen item, just select that item again.)
What type of regulation causes insulin to be released Positive feedback loop
after eating a high carbohydrate meal?
Which hormonal alterations can be considered age Type 2 diabetes
related? Select all that apply. Menopause
Which hormone deficiency is the highest priority? Thyroid - stimulating hormone
Select the correct response from the drop-down options.
Which situation or condition is likely to result in an Cold environmental exposure
increased production of thyroid hormones?
If a client has a low dietary intake of iodine (iodide), Deficiency of thyroid hormones
which hormone would be most profoundly affected and
how would it be affected?
There are several paths and glands involved with a
normal functioning thyroid. Understanding these
pathways can help to identify abnormalities that can
include primary and secondary hypothyroidism,
hyperthyroidism, and many pituitary problems as well.
From the drop-down options, select the hormones for the
gland where it is produced. Note: One organ produces
multiple hormones.
Match the symptoms with each thyroid disorder.
Which finding is the most common cause of Autoimmune thyroiditis
hypothyroidism?
A client with hypothyroidism as a result of Hashimoto's "You'll need thyroid replacement therapy for life because the gland function will
thyroiditis asks the nurse how long they will have to take not return."
thyroid medication. Which is the best response by the
nurse?
