portage pathophysiology module 9
exam
Cushing's - answers✔✔What syndrome has an increased production of glucocorticoids?
hypoglycemia - answers✔✔The following are common signs and symptoms of Cushing syndrome
EXCEPT:
hyperglycemia - answers✔✔Signs and symptoms of Addison's disease include each of the following
EXCEPT:
adrenal gland dysfunction - answers✔✔Addison's disease is due to which of the following:
true - answers✔✔T/F: An endocrine hormone is released into circulation to act on a target organ.
false - answers✔✔T/F: A paracrine action occurs when a hormone exerts an action on the cells that
produced it.
true - answers✔✔T/F: Target cells must have receptors to recognize a hormone and translate the signal
into a cellular response.
false - answers✔✔T/F: Hormones travel through the bloodstream attached to transport carriers only.
thyroid - answers✔✔What is the source of the hormone that plays a major role in the maintenance of
body metabolism and growth and development in children?
ADH, oxytocin - answers✔✔The posterior pituitary releases which of the following hormones? Select all
that apply.
gradual, subtle onset - answers✔✔Type 1 diabetes mellitus is associated with each of the following
characteristics EXCEPT:
exam
Cushing's - answers✔✔What syndrome has an increased production of glucocorticoids?
hypoglycemia - answers✔✔The following are common signs and symptoms of Cushing syndrome
EXCEPT:
hyperglycemia - answers✔✔Signs and symptoms of Addison's disease include each of the following
EXCEPT:
adrenal gland dysfunction - answers✔✔Addison's disease is due to which of the following:
true - answers✔✔T/F: An endocrine hormone is released into circulation to act on a target organ.
false - answers✔✔T/F: A paracrine action occurs when a hormone exerts an action on the cells that
produced it.
true - answers✔✔T/F: Target cells must have receptors to recognize a hormone and translate the signal
into a cellular response.
false - answers✔✔T/F: Hormones travel through the bloodstream attached to transport carriers only.
thyroid - answers✔✔What is the source of the hormone that plays a major role in the maintenance of
body metabolism and growth and development in children?
ADH, oxytocin - answers✔✔The posterior pituitary releases which of the following hormones? Select all
that apply.
gradual, subtle onset - answers✔✔Type 1 diabetes mellitus is associated with each of the following
characteristics EXCEPT:
