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ADMINISTRATION LESION 1 AND 35 (INTERNATIONAL ZONING CODES) EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A temporary certificate of occupancy is valid for what maximum period of time? - ANSWER-a period set by the building official The board of appeals is not authorized to rule on an appeal based on a claim that ---------- . - ANSWER-a code requirement should be waived The international Residential Code is applicable to townhouses a maximum of --------- above grade plane in height and provided with separa...

CHAPTER 713 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS estrogens ovary - ANSWER-Hormone and Organ: hormone that promotes growth and development of sex organs in females progesterone ovaries - ANSWER-Hormone and Organ: hormone that maintains the lining of uterus pancreas - ANSWER-Gland affected by diabetes mellitus adrenal - ANSWER-Gland affected by Cushing's disease pituitary - ANSWER-Gland affected by giantism thyroid - ANSWER-Gland affected by hyperthyroidism adrenal ...

CHAPTER 61 ASSESSMENT OF THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM Q&A A nurse plans care for an older adult who is admitted to the hospital for pneumonia. The client has no known drug allergies and no significant health history. Which action should the nurse include in this clients plan of care? a. Initiate Airborne Precautions. b. Offer fluids every hour or two. c. Place an indwelling urinary catheter. d. Palpate the clients thyroid gland. - ANSWER-Offer fluids every hour or two. A normal age-related e...

CHAPTER 49 INTRODUCTION TO THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS The nurse is educating a couple who has had difficulty with conception. The client asks about the hormone, which is responsible for the production of eggs. The nurse answers that this hormone is called: luteinizing hormone (LH) follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) interstitial cell-stimulating hormone (ICSH) melanocyte-stimulating hormone - ANSWER-Follicle-stimulation hormone (FSH) The pharmacology instr...

CHAPTER 35 THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM - MED SURG EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS The nurse is caring for a patient who is scheduled to have a thyroid panel drawn next week. After confirming with physician, which information is most important for the nurse to include in the patient instructions? a. Do not take aspirin for 2 days before the test. b. Take an OTC antacid 30 minutes before the test. c. Take the pre procedure diuretic 30 minutes before the test. d. Do not take any multivitamins for 2 day...

CHAPTER 17 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM QUIZ QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS Which of the following hormone acts as a tropic hormone? a. FSH b. Calcitonin c. Epinephrine d. Oxytocin e. Insulin - ANSWER-FSH Which of the following adrenal hormone has anti-inflammatory activity and is present in ointments for skin rash? a. aldosterone b. cortisol c. androgen d. epinephrine e. norepinephrine - ANSWER-cortisol Receptors for protein hormone such as insulin are located a. on the p...

CH 16 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM (A&P II) EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS Steroids are produced __________. - ANSWER-By enzymatic conversion of cholesterol Match the steroid with its physiological effect. - ANSWER-Aldosterone - Na+ retention Cortisol - hyperglycemia Estrogen - sex steroid Androgen precursor - sex steroid Which of the following is not an effect of cortisol? - ANSWER-Increased lipogenesis The adrenal medulla produces _________. - ANSWER-Epi and NorepiNot: Cortis...

CH. 18 THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM TEST BANK EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS Liver cells respond to growth hormone by releasing hormones called A) gonadotrophins. B) prostaglandins. C) hepatic hormones. D) somatomedins. E) glucocorticoids. - ANSWER-somatomedins The pituitary hormone that triggers the release of thyroid hormone from the thyroid gland is A) TSH. B) ACTH. C) FSH. D) LH. E) GH. - ANSWER-TSH The pituitary hormone that controls the release of glucocorticoids...

BIOLOGY 12 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM TEST Q&A Parathyroid hormone brings ______ out of the bones and into the ___________ for use by cells. - ANSWER-calcium, bloodstream The adrenal glands sit atop each ______ - ANSWER-kidney Each adrenal gland has an outer layer (______ ______) and an inner layer (_______ _______) that have different functions - ANSWER-adrenal cortex, adrenal medulla Pancreas has both _______ (using ducts) and _________ (ductless) glands. - ANSWER-exocrine, endocrine ...

ATI TEAS ENDOCRINE SYSTEM (HORMONES) EXAM Q&A Glucagon - ANSWER-Peptide hormone produced by the pancreas; Increases the amount of glucose in the blood. Alpha cells secrete. Promotes ketone bodies Islets of Langerhans - ANSWER-Endocrine cells of the pancreas that are primarily made up of insulin producing beta cells and glucagon releasing alpha cells. Thymus Gland - ANSWER-**SHRINKS IN ADULTS** The site of maturation of a class of WBCs called - T- lymphocytes that are involved in immu...

ASSIGNMENT CHAPTER 13 TEST THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Which of the following is considered an electrolyte? a. corticosteroids b. phosphorus c. prednisone d. adrenaline - ANSWER-b. phosphorus What is the medical term for surgical removal of the pancreas? a. parathyroidectomy b. adrenalectomy c. pancreatectomy d. thymectomy - ANSWER-c. pancreatectomy Which test is most commonly performed to diagnose type 2 diabetes or gestational diabetes? a. home blood glucose mo...

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM (EXAM 1) COMPLETE SOLUTIONS How quick are biologic responses to steroid and thyroid hormones? - ANSWER-They typically develop more slowly but last longer than responses to peptide hormones. In part, this is because all effects are related to changes in protein synthesis. What are the two factors that the body's hormone concentration is dependent on? - ANSWER-The rate of hormone release from endocrine cells and the rate of elimination from the ...

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY II; "THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM" EXAM Q&A Cushings Disease - ANSWER-HYPER-secretion of cortisol and adrenal cortex from the adrenal cortex: Hyper-glycemia losses in muscle tone and bone protein and water and sodium retention, hypertension and edema. Pancreas - ANSWER-located inferior and posterior to the greater curvature of the stomach, secretes insulin and glucagon insulin - ANSWER-lowers blood sugar glucagon - ANSWER-Raises blood glucose Diabetes Mellitus...

ALBERTA BIOLOGY 30 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What is the function of progesterone in females? - ANSWER-Prevents uterus from contracting, maintains endometrium. TIP: Progesterone = Pregnancy What is the function of testosterone in males? - ANSWER-Stimulates primary & secondary sex characteristics (growth of penis, testes, etc); indirectly stimulates spermatogenesis Where is FSH produced/released? What is the role of FSH in males? Females? - ANSWER-Anterior pituitary ...

A&P2 EXAM - ENDOCRINE SYSTEM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS Describe the locations of and the anatomical relationships between the hypothalamus, anterior pituitary and posterior pituitary glands. - ANSWER- Explain the role of the hypothalamus in the release of anterior and posterior pituitary hormones. - ANSWER-The hypothalamus secretes/produces hormones that stimulate the anterior and posterior glands to secrete their hormones Ex. GnRH, a hormone produced and secreted by the hypotha...

A&P II EXAM 1 (ENDOCRINE SYSTEM) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS calcitonin - ANSWER-control is humoral; effect is to lower blood calcium levels parathyroid hormone; control is humoral (decrease in blood calcium levels) - ANSWER-single most important hormone controlling the calcium balance of the blood -norepinephrine (20%) -epinephrine (80%) - ANSWER-what are the medulla hormones? norepinephrine - ANSWER-constricts vessels, therefore higher BP epinerphrine - ANSWER-raises heart rate, ther...

A&P II EXAM 1 (ENDOCRINE AND BLOOD) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS what are the 3 types of hormone interaction - ANSWER-permissiveness synergism antagonism what does permissiveness mean (hormone interaction) - ANSWER-one hormone cannot exert its effects without another hormone being present ex) TH needed for reproductive hormone actions what does synergism mean (hormone interaction) - ANSWER-more than one hormone produces the same effects on a target cell ex) both glucagon and epinephrin...

A&P II CHAPTER 17 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS what is an example of hormonal stimulation of hormone release? - ANSWER-the hypothalamus secretes hormones that stimulate the anterior pituitary gland to secrete hormones that stimulate other endocrine glands to secrete hormones the hypothalamus is the major link between what two systems? - ANSWER-nervous and endocrine system the pituitary (which is connected to the hypothalamus) is divided into two sections. What are those t...

A&P EXAM 1 (ENDOCRINE) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS In target cell activation what does it mean blood levels of hormones - ANSWER-it can control how much of the hormone you are releasing In target cell activation what does it mean by relative # of receptors on or in target cell - ANSWER-if really need a response you can increase the # of receptors - more receptors more holistic Up-regulation - ANSWER-target cells form more receptors in response to low hormone levels Down-regulation - ANSWER...

A&P ENDOCRINE SYSTEM PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS The neurohypophysis or posterior lobe of the pituitary gland is not a true endocrine gland because ___________________. - ANSWER-It is only a hormone storage area that receives hormones from the hypothalamus for release Insulin, a small (51-amino-acid) protein, is synthesized by the beta cells of the pancreas. This hormone is released when the body's glucose level needs to be ______________. - ANSWER-Dropped The _____________ o...