Adrenal glands Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Name the three types of glands: correct answer: Exocrine, endocrine and heterocrine. Exocrine glands: correct answer: Secrete their substances into ducts that empty onto the surface of the body or into a cavity or hollow organ. Examples of exocrine glands: correct answer: Sweat, salivary, and mammary glands. Endocrine glands: correct answer: Secrete their products directly into the bloodstream; are considered ductless glands. Examples of endocrine glands: correct answer: Pituita...

HESI A2 VERSION 3 ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2023-2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 1. Anatomic position The body is erect, the feet are slightly apart, the head is held high, and the palms of the hands are facing forward 2. Which of the following is a structure found in the upper respiratory? Pharynx 3. A person who has damage to their ulnar nerve will have decreases sensation in Arm 4. Which bone dose not articulate with any other bone? Hyoid 5. Which of the following statements best describe endo...

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BIOD 151 Module 6 Exam|BIOD151 M6 Exam Question With A Graded Answers - Portage Learning | 2024 Explain two reasons why a woman with low levels of LH would not be able to become pregnant. Correct Answer: (1) LH acts on the ovary to cause ovulation to occur. (2) LH causes progesterone release to facilitate potential fertilization of the egg and pregnancy. Progesterone is a key hormone for the maintenance of pregnancy. Would you expect a female to have testosterone in their bloodstream? E...

A nurse is planning care for a client who is experiencing the Somogyi effect and takes intermittent-acting insulin. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan? A) Move the evening intermediate-acting dose to 90 min. before dinner B) Increase the client's morning caloric intake C) Omit the client's evening snack D) Monitor the client's nighttime blood glucose levels - ANSWER D) Monitor the client's nighttime blood glucose levels The Somogyi effect describes...

Explain two reasons why a woman with low levels of LH would not be able to become pregnant. Your Answer: 1. LH acts on the ovaries to cause ovulation to occur hence a woman with low levels of LH can not have adequate ovulation. 2. LH cause progesterone to be released and this facilitaes fertilization of the egg and pregnancy (1) LH acts on the ovary to cause ovulation to occur. (2) LH causes progesterone release to facilitate potential fertilization of the egg and pregnancy. Progesterone...

Test Bank for Principles of Human Anatomy 15e 15th Edition by Gerard J. Tortora, Mark Nielsen. ISBN-13: 2860 Full Chapters test bank included - Chapter names given below - This PDF includes TEST BANK only for full chapters CHAPTER 1: An Introduction to the Human Body Introduction 1.1 Anatomy Defined 1.2 Levels of Body Organization and Body Systems 1.3 Life Processes 1.4 Basic Anatomical Terminology 1.5 Body Cavities 1.6 Abdominopelvic Regions and Quadrants 1.7 The Human Body and Di...

DAANCE: ALL MODULES EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2023/2024 LATEST Pulmonary artery - CORRECT ANSWER-One of two arteries that carry venous (oxygen poor) blood from heart to lungs What type of intubation is preferred with emesis with aspiration? - CORRECT ANSWER-ETT. LMA or combitube acceptable. What emergency would a cricothyrotomy typically be performed? - CORRECT ANSWER-Airway obstruction Atropine would be given in which emergency? - CORRECT ANSWER-Symptomatic bradycardia Adenosine would be ...

A&P 1 Final Exam, Straighterline Anatomy and Physiology 1, Straighterline A&P 1 Cumulative Final Exam 2024 What is the smallest level of organization in the body that contains the body's genetic information? Select one: a. chemical b. cellular c. tissue d. organism - Answer-B. Cellular The cellular level includes the nucleus, an organelle that contains the body's genetic information. Which is an example of a normally occurring positive-feedback mechanism? Select one: a. elevated ...

APHY 102 Midterm Exam QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What is a hormone and how does it act? - ANSWER Hormones are chemical messengers that are responsible for regulation. They are secreted into body fluids, mainly blood. It has specific actions on target tissues, which are any tissue that has specific receptors for that particular hormone. What is a paracrine gland? - ANSWER a secretion that enters interstitial fluid but affects only neighboring cells What is an autocrine gland? - ANSWER ...