Exam 2 (Latest ) Rasmussen Latest
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What are the functions of the kidneys?
- Correct Answer- Regulation of blood pressure; regulating blood osmolarity;
removal of toxins; blood filtration; activate vitamin D
What are the clinical manifestations of benign prostatic hypertrophy?
- Correct Answer- dribbling; difficulty initiating urine stream; hesitancy; urinary
retention, decreased stream
What substance controls the reabsorption of water from the collecting ducts?
- Correct Answer- ADH- Anti Diuretic Hormone
What is type 2 diabetes characterized as?
- Correct Answer- peripheral tissue insulin resistance
What are the clinical manifestations of Graves' disease?
- Correct Answer- Exophthalmos (bulging eyes), goiter, enlarge thyroid, heat
intolerance, anxiety- hyperthyroidism
What processes occur during fasting?
- Correct Answer- glucogenesis; glycogenesis
What type of tissue is accessed to promote energy production in type 1 diabetes?
- Correct Answer- adipose/ fat
, What are the clinical manifestations of hypothyroidism?
- Correct Answer- myxedema, fatigue, cold sensitivity, constipation, weight gain
What are the clinical manifestations of hyperthyroidism?
- Correct Answer- Goiter, fatigue, weight loss, infertility, memory loss, hair loss,
muscle pain
What are the clinical manifestation of hyper para thyroidism?
- Correct Answer- fatigue, body aches, bone pain, depression, headaches, memory
loss
What are the clinical manifestations of hypo para thyroidism?
- Correct Answer- numbness, tetany, parathesis, muscle spasms
What are the clinical manifestations of ketoacidosis?
- Correct Answer- fruity breath, drowsiness, nausea, thirst, confusion, lethargy,
vomiting
What mechanisms control hormone release and regulation?
- Correct Answer- negative feedback loop
What hormones are released by the anterior pituitary gland?
- Correct Answer- Growth Hormone, prolactin, follicle stimulating hormone,
thyroid stimulating hormone, LH, ACTH and endorphins
What is diabetes insipidus?