NSG 532 – Endocrine Exam Questions With Correct Answers.

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Endocrine
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Exam Questions With Correct Answers
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gland //- /
/CORRECT /


/ANSWERS(S)✔✔organ /


/that /


/synthesizes //


a/
/substance /


/for /


/release //either //1) //into //the //bloodstream; //2) //into //body //cavities //and //body //outer //surface




endocrine //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔gland //that //releases //into //the //bloodstream



exocrine //- /
/CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔gland //that //releases //into //body //cavities //and //body //outer //surface




main /
/glands //- /


/CORRECT /


/ANSWERS(S)✔✔critically /


/important //glands //that //are //made //up //of //endocrine //and //nervous //tissues




main //glands //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔hypothalamus, //pituitary, //pineal

, secondary /
/glands //- /


/CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔produce //terminal //hormone //and //has //response //on //targets




secondary /
/glands //- /


/CORRECT /


/ANSWERS(S)✔✔thyroid, //parathyroids, //thymus, //adrenals, //pancreas, //ovaries, //testis




heart //accessory //endocrinocytes //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔atrial //natriuretic //peptide



stomach //accessory //endocrinocytes //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔gastrin; //ghrelin



small /
/intestine /


/accessory //endocrinocytes //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔secretin; //cholecystokinin; //glucose-


dependent //insulinotropic //peptide



kidney //accessory //endocrinocytes //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔calcitriol; //erythropoitein



placenta /
/accessory //endocrinocytes //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔human //chorionic //gonadotropin




adipocytes //endocrinocytes //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔leptin; //adiponectin; //resistin



neuroendocrine /
/cells //- /


/CORRECT /


/ANSWERS(S)✔✔1) //relay //information //between //the //NS //and //the //endocrine //system



2) //receive //neuronal //input //from //the //ANS //and //release //hormones //to //the //blood