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Which clinical manifestation occurs in a client with vasopressin deficiency? Hypotension
Which clinical manifestation would be expected in a client with hyposecretion of growth
hormone?
Lethargy
Weight gain
Decreased libido
Reduced bone density Reduced bone density
Which exogenous conditions are responsible for increased cortisol secretion? Select all that
apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct.
Organ transplantation
Carcinomas of the lung
Cancer chemotherapy
Adrenal adenomas
Asthma Asthma, Cancer chemotherapy, Organ transplantation
, Which gland is affected in aldosteronoma? Adrenal cortex
Which gland is an exocrine gland?
Thyroid gland
Salivary gland
Pituitary gland
Parathyroid gland Salivary gland
Which hormonal deficiency causes diabetes insipidus in a client? Antidiuretic hormone
(ADH)
Which hormonal deficiency would increase the client's risk for fractures? Growth
hormone
Which hormone binds to the receptor site on the surface of a target cell? Adrenaline
Which hormone has both inhibiting and releasing action?
Prolactin
Somatotropin
Correct Answers
Which clinical manifestation occurs in a client with vasopressin deficiency? Hypotension
Which clinical manifestation would be expected in a client with hyposecretion of growth
hormone?
Lethargy
Weight gain
Decreased libido
Reduced bone density Reduced bone density
Which exogenous conditions are responsible for increased cortisol secretion? Select all that
apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct.
Organ transplantation
Carcinomas of the lung
Cancer chemotherapy
Adrenal adenomas
Asthma Asthma, Cancer chemotherapy, Organ transplantation
, Which gland is affected in aldosteronoma? Adrenal cortex
Which gland is an exocrine gland?
Thyroid gland
Salivary gland
Pituitary gland
Parathyroid gland Salivary gland
Which hormonal deficiency causes diabetes insipidus in a client? Antidiuretic hormone
(ADH)
Which hormonal deficiency would increase the client's risk for fractures? Growth
hormone
Which hormone binds to the receptor site on the surface of a target cell? Adrenaline
Which hormone has both inhibiting and releasing action?
Prolactin
Somatotropin
