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Which of the following glands is both an endocrine and an exocrine gland?


A) pineal
B) thymus
C) pancreas
D) thyroid

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Which term refers to bulging eyeballs?


A) edema
B) exophthalmos
C) gynecomastia
D) hirsutism

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Which of the following hormones is responsible for the regulation of the menstrual cycle?


A) thyroxine
B) estrogen
C) progesterone
D) both B and C

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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -The suffix that means thirst is ________.

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Which of the following terms is a symptom of adrenal feminization?


A) edema
B) exophthalmos
C) gynecomastia
D) hirsutism

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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -A medical term that means thymus tumor is ________.

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Which term refers to the condition in which the body tissues contain excessive amounts of fluid?


A) edema
B) exophthalmos
C) gynecomastia
D) hirsutism

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Which of the following statements regarding the pancreas is not true?


A) The pancreas is both an endocrine and exocrine gland.
B) The islets of Langerhans are the exocrine portion of the pancreas.
C) The pancreas releases digestive enzymes into the duodenum.
D) The pancreas secretes insulin and glucagon.

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Epinephrine is one of the adrenal cortex hormones.

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Which of the following is not an endocrine gland?


A) lymph gland
B) pituitary gland
C) thyroid gland
D) pineal gland

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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -The combining form that means sameness is ________.

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A radioimmunoassay test is used to measure the levels of radioactive substances in the bloodstream.

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Addison's disease is caused by:


A) hypersecretion of the adrenal cortex
B) hyposecretion of the adrenal cortex
C) hyposecretion of the thyroid gland
D) hypersecretion of the thyroid gland

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Type 1 diabetes mellitus is also called non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.

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Which of the following treatment procedures is not a surgical procedure?


A) lobectomy
B) laparoscopic adrenalectomy
C) parathyroidectomy
D) chemical thyroidectomy

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Vasopressin is a powerful anti-inflammatory medication.

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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -A combining form that means poison (besides tox/o)is ________.

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Dwarfism is a congenital lack of thyroid hormones and may result in arrested physical and mental development.

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Which hormone promotes the kidneys to reabsorb water?


A) oxytocin
B) luteinizing hormone
C) antidiuretic hormone
D) prolactin

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Gynecomastia may be a symptom of:


A) Addison's disease
B) adrenal feminization
C) Cushing's syndrome
D) pheochromocytoma

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