NR 507/ NR507 MIDTERM AND FINAL EXAM
NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED VERIFIED
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E.M. is a 21-year-old man that presents to the primary clinic
accompanied by his mother. He is a freshman in college but came home
last week telling his mother that he 1. blank because 2. blank. His
mother called her son's roommate to obtain further information about her
son's behavior. The roommate reports that E.M. has 3. blank over the
last week because he 4. blank. He also insists that the rival fraternity's
president has had his dorm room bugged and that his 5. blank. At the
primary care office, E.M. just 6. blank and 7. blank. - ANSWER ✔✔- 1.
dropped out
2. everyone is out to get me
3. rarely slept
4. thinks someone in his rival frat is trying to murder him
5. cell phone is wire-tapped
6. sits and stares
7. refuses to answer any questions
In the active phase of schizophrenia, the individual experiences more
severe delusions, hallucinations and disorganized behavior. - ANSWER
✔✔- true
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,Which of the following symptoms together would be used in the
diagnosis of schizophrenia? - ANSWER ✔✔- Delusions and
hallucinations
In the residual phase of schizophrenia, the individual may exhibit
cognitive symptoms of not being able to concentrate or becoming
withdrawn. - ANSWER ✔✔- true
Which of the following cognitive symptoms are seen in schizophrenia? -
ANSWER ✔✔- Memory.
Ability to learn new things.
Understanding.
Avolition is the lack of content in speech. - ANSWER ✔✔- false
(decrease in motivation to complete certain goals)
The only way for a hormone to work is through the blood stream. -
ANSWER ✔✔- False.
The endocrine cell can also secrete hormones that target cells directly
close it. When this occurs, this type of secretion is known as paracrine
signaling.
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,Lipid-derived hormones cross the cell membrane and bind to receptors
in the cell's cytoplasm - ANSWER ✔✔- True.
This statement is true. Lipid-derived hormones cross the cell membrane
and bind to receptors in the cell's cytoplasm.
The anterior lobe of the pituitary produces its own hormones -
ANSWER ✔✔- True.
This statement is true. The anterior lobe of the pituitary produces its own
hormones
To be considered a lipid hormone, it must be bound to a protein and it
must bind to receptors inside the cell membrane - ANSWER ✔✔- False.
It must be bound to a protein and it bind to receptors on the cell
membrane rather than inside the cell membrane.
The pineal gland is responsible for regulating the sleep-wake cycle -
ANSWER ✔✔- True.
The posterior lobe of the pituitary produces its own hormones -
ANSWER ✔✔- False.
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, The posterior pituitary receives its hormones (oxytocin and ADH) from
the hypothalamus. The anterior pituitary produces its own hormones.
Aldosterone promotes sodium reabsorption and potassium excretion in
the kidneys. - ANSWER ✔✔- This statement is true.
Hyperthyroidism - ANSWER ✔✔- Elevated Thyroid Hormone
Suppressed TSH
Enlarged liver
Hand tremors
Hypothyroidism - ANSWER ✔✔- Decreased thyroid hormone and
Elevated TSH
Fatigue
Diminished deep tendon reflexes
Type 1 DM - ANSWER ✔✔- Onset 1<10-20 years
Associated with diabetic ketoacidosis
Symptoms: polyuria, polyphagia, polydipsia
Autoimmune:Genetic and environmental factors, resulting in gradual
process of autoimmune destruction in genetically susceptible individuals
Nonautoimmune:Unknown
Strong association with HLA-DQA and HLA-DQB genes
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NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS GRADED A+ WITH RATIONALES|
100% VERIFIED | NR 507 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
EXAM 2025 UPDATE!!!
E.M. is a 21-year-old man that presents to the primary clinic
accompanied by his mother. He is a freshman in college but came home
last week telling his mother that he 1. blank because 2. blank. His
mother called her son's roommate to obtain further information about her
son's behavior. The roommate reports that E.M. has 3. blank over the
last week because he 4. blank. He also insists that the rival fraternity's
president has had his dorm room bugged and that his 5. blank. At the
primary care office, E.M. just 6. blank and 7. blank. - ANSWER ✔✔- 1.
dropped out
2. everyone is out to get me
3. rarely slept
4. thinks someone in his rival frat is trying to murder him
5. cell phone is wire-tapped
6. sits and stares
7. refuses to answer any questions
In the active phase of schizophrenia, the individual experiences more
severe delusions, hallucinations and disorganized behavior. - ANSWER
✔✔- true
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,Which of the following symptoms together would be used in the
diagnosis of schizophrenia? - ANSWER ✔✔- Delusions and
hallucinations
In the residual phase of schizophrenia, the individual may exhibit
cognitive symptoms of not being able to concentrate or becoming
withdrawn. - ANSWER ✔✔- true
Which of the following cognitive symptoms are seen in schizophrenia? -
ANSWER ✔✔- Memory.
Ability to learn new things.
Understanding.
Avolition is the lack of content in speech. - ANSWER ✔✔- false
(decrease in motivation to complete certain goals)
The only way for a hormone to work is through the blood stream. -
ANSWER ✔✔- False.
The endocrine cell can also secrete hormones that target cells directly
close it. When this occurs, this type of secretion is known as paracrine
signaling.
2|Page
,Lipid-derived hormones cross the cell membrane and bind to receptors
in the cell's cytoplasm - ANSWER ✔✔- True.
This statement is true. Lipid-derived hormones cross the cell membrane
and bind to receptors in the cell's cytoplasm.
The anterior lobe of the pituitary produces its own hormones -
ANSWER ✔✔- True.
This statement is true. The anterior lobe of the pituitary produces its own
hormones
To be considered a lipid hormone, it must be bound to a protein and it
must bind to receptors inside the cell membrane - ANSWER ✔✔- False.
It must be bound to a protein and it bind to receptors on the cell
membrane rather than inside the cell membrane.
The pineal gland is responsible for regulating the sleep-wake cycle -
ANSWER ✔✔- True.
The posterior lobe of the pituitary produces its own hormones -
ANSWER ✔✔- False.
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, The posterior pituitary receives its hormones (oxytocin and ADH) from
the hypothalamus. The anterior pituitary produces its own hormones.
Aldosterone promotes sodium reabsorption and potassium excretion in
the kidneys. - ANSWER ✔✔- This statement is true.
Hyperthyroidism - ANSWER ✔✔- Elevated Thyroid Hormone
Suppressed TSH
Enlarged liver
Hand tremors
Hypothyroidism - ANSWER ✔✔- Decreased thyroid hormone and
Elevated TSH
Fatigue
Diminished deep tendon reflexes
Type 1 DM - ANSWER ✔✔- Onset 1<10-20 years
Associated with diabetic ketoacidosis
Symptoms: polyuria, polyphagia, polydipsia
Autoimmune:Genetic and environmental factors, resulting in gradual
process of autoimmune destruction in genetically susceptible individuals
Nonautoimmune:Unknown
Strong association with HLA-DQA and HLA-DQB genes
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