NURS 251
PHARMACOLOGY
MODULE 4 EXAM
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, Question 1 – List 4 examples of endocrine glands.
Correct Answer:
Any four of the following: pineal, pituitary, thyroid, thymus, adrenal, pancreas, ovary, or testis.
Question 2 – True or False: The pituitary has three lobes called the Anterior, Central,
and Posterior lobes.
Correct Answer:
False
Rationale:
The pituitary gland has two major lobes: the anterior pituitary and posterior pituitary. There is no central
lobe, so the statement is incorrect.
Question 3 – Match the hormone of the pituitary gland with the endocrine gland that
it communicates with.
Table
Pituitary Hormone Target Endocrine Gland / Organ
ACTH Adrenal cortex
TSH Thyroid
LH Ovaries
ADH Ḳidney
Question 4 – Select the correct description of Somatropin.
PHARMACOLOGY
MODULE 4 EXAM
Actual Questions with Answers
Portage Learning
What You Get
Questions Designed to Support Focused Exam Preparation.
This Exam Review Includes Rationales
Clear, Organized Structure for Efficient Studying
Printable, Well-Formatted Pdf
, Question 1 – List 4 examples of endocrine glands.
Correct Answer:
Any four of the following: pineal, pituitary, thyroid, thymus, adrenal, pancreas, ovary, or testis.
Question 2 – True or False: The pituitary has three lobes called the Anterior, Central,
and Posterior lobes.
Correct Answer:
False
Rationale:
The pituitary gland has two major lobes: the anterior pituitary and posterior pituitary. There is no central
lobe, so the statement is incorrect.
Question 3 – Match the hormone of the pituitary gland with the endocrine gland that
it communicates with.
Table
Pituitary Hormone Target Endocrine Gland / Organ
ACTH Adrenal cortex
TSH Thyroid
LH Ovaries
ADH Ḳidney
Question 4 – Select the correct description of Somatropin.
