BMS 430 Endocrinology Exam 2 Questions and Answers

BMS 430 Endocrinology Exam 2
Questions and Answers
gluconeogenesis

✓ ~~~making glucose out of amino acids



carbohydrates

✓ ~~~what are glucose, fructose, and galactose?



sucrose

✓ ~~~glucose + fructose



lactose

✓ ~~~glucose + galactose



glycogen

✓ ~~~storage component for glucose



proteins

✓ ~~~big chains of amino acids



fat

✓ ~~~if you eat too much of anything, it turns into _______



glucose

, ✓ ~~~what do neurons need to function off of?



cretinism

✓ ~~~condition of congenital hypothyroidism in children that results in a lack of mental
development and dwarfed physical stature; the thyroid gland is either congenitally absent
or imperfectly developed



eat

✓ ~~~when we _______, it releases the thyroid hormone



molt

✓ ~~~thyroid hormones cause chickens to _______



hypothyroidism

✓ ~~~bulging eyes because of the fatty build up is due to what thyroid disorder?



goider

✓ ~~~enlarged thyroid



iodine deficiency

✓ ~~~what is the most common symptom of a thyroid disorder?



parietal, chief, mucus

✓ ~~~what 3 cells is the stomach made up of?



stomach, small intestine, pancreas, gall bladder