Question 1

Match the medical words with their definitions.
-excision of a parathyroid gland

Accepted Answer

A)  acromegaly
B)  adrenal cortex
C)  adrenal medulla
D)  corticosteroids
E)  diuresisF) electrolytesG) fasting blood glucoseH) follicle-stimulating hormoneI) glucoseJ) glucose tolerance testK) Graves diseaseL) hirsutismM) homeostasisN) hypercalcemiaO) hyperglycemiaP) hyperkalemiaQ) hyponatremiaR) idiopathicS) insulinT) obesityU) oral antidiabeticsV) parathyroidectomyW) pheochromocytomaX) prolactinY) protein-bound iodineZ) thyroid storm

Question 2

The CF pancreat/o means:

Accepted Answer

A)   parathyroid.
B)   pancreas.
C)   sugar.
D)   insulin.
E)   gland.

Question 3

Which classification of drugs is used to treat type 2 diabetes?

Accepted Answer

A)   Insulins
B)   Corticosteroids
C)   Oral hypoglycemics
D)   Growth hormone replacements
E)   Antidiuretics

Question 4

Match the medical words with their definitions.
-agents that stimulate the pancreas to produce more insulin and increase the number of insulin receptor cells

Accepted Answer

A)  acromegaly
B)  adrenal cortex
C)  adrenal medulla
D)  corticosteroids
E)  diuresisF) electrolytesG) fasting blood glucoseH) follicle-stimulating hormoneI) glucoseJ) glucose tolerance testK) Graves diseaseL) hirsutismM) homeostasisN) hypercalcemiaO) hyperglycemiaP) hyperkalemiaQ) hyponatremiaR) idiopathicS) insulinT) obesityU) oral antidiabeticsV) parathyroidectomyW) pheochromocytomaX) prolactinY) protein-bound iodineZ) thyroid storm

Question 5

Use hyper- to build a word that means excessive calcium in the blood: ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Use hyper- to build a word that...

Question 6

An abnormal condition of low sodium in the blood is called:

Accepted Answer

A)   hypovolemia.
B)   hypokalemia.
C)   hypocalcemia.
D)   hypoglycemia.
E)   hyponatremia.

Question 7

Match the medical words with their definitions.
-excessive hair growth in unusual places,especially in women

Accepted Answer

A)  acromegaly
B)  adrenal cortex
C)  adrenal medulla
D)  corticosteroids
E)  diuresisF) electrolytesG) fasting blood glucoseH) follicle-stimulating hormoneI) glucoseJ) glucose tolerance testK) Graves diseaseL) hirsutismM) homeostasisN) hypercalcemiaO) hyperglycemiaP) hyperkalemiaQ) hyponatremiaR) idiopathicS) insulinT) obesityU) oral antidiabeticsV) parathyroidectomyW) pheochromocytomaX) prolactinY) protein-bound iodineZ) thyroid storm

Question 8

The total calcium test is used to diagnose osteoporosis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Use -logist to build a word that means specialist in the study of poison(s): ____________________.

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The answer of Use -logist to build a word that...

Question 10

A fasting blood glucose test measures glucose levels in the blood after a 12-hour fast.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Match the combining forms with their meanings.
-same,alike

Accepted Answer

A)  acr/o
B)  aden/o
C)  adren/o
D)  azot/o
E)  calc/oF) carcin/oG) crin/oH) gluc/oI) home/oJ) kal/iK) pancreat/oL) parathyroid/oM) thym/oN) thyroid/oO) toxic/o

Question 12

Which disorder is an abnormal condition of pancreatic stones?

Accepted Answer

A)   Pancreatitis
B)   Pancreatopathy
C)   Pancreatomegaly
D)   Pancreatoma
E)   Pancreatolithiasis

Question 13

Exophthalmos is a disorder caused by hypersecretion of T3 and T4 from the:

Accepted Answer

A)   pineal gland.
B)   thyroid gland.
C)   pancreas.
D)   gonads.
E)   parathyroid gland.

Question 14

The CF glyc/o means:

Accepted Answer

A)   milk.
B)   protein.
C)   granule.
D)   glue.
E)   sugar,sweetness.

Question 15

The CF thyr/o means:

Accepted Answer

A)   thyroid gland.
B)   parathyroid gland.
C)   thymus gland.
D)   adrenal gland.
E)   pineal gland.

Question 16

Hyposecretion of insulin causes diabetes mellitus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which abbreviation denotes diabetic complications that occur when the body produces high levels of blood acids called ketones?

Accepted Answer

A)   DKA
B)   TFT
C)   PTH
D)   FBS
E)   GH

Question 18

Use glycos/o to build a word that means glucose in the urine: ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Use glycos/o to build a word that...

Question 19

Hypothyroidism that develops during adulthood is known as cretinism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following substances is an electrolyte?

Accepted Answer

A)   Epinephrine
B)   Cortisol
C)   Glucose
D)   Potassium
E)   Insulin

Exam 14: Endocrine System

An abnormal condition of low sodium in the blood is called:

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A fasting blood glucose test measures glucose levels in the blood after a 12-hour fast.

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The CF glyc/o means:

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Match the combining forms with their meanings. -same,alike

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Which of the following substances is an electrolyte?

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Use hyper- to build a word that means excessive calcium in the blood: ____________________.

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The CF pancreat/o means:

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Which abbreviation denotes diabetic complications that occur when the body produces high levels of blood acids called ketones?

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Which classification of drugs is used to treat type 2 diabetes?

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The CF thyr/o means:

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Use -logist to build a word that means specialist in the study of poison(s): ____________________.

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Match the medical words with their definitions. -agents that stimulate the pancreas to produce more insulin and increase the number of insulin receptor cells

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Use glycos/o to build a word that means glucose in the urine: ____________________.

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The total calcium test is used to diagnose osteoporosis.

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Hyposecretion of insulin causes diabetes mellitus.

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Hypothyroidism that develops during adulthood is known as cretinism.

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Exophthalmos is a disorder caused by hypersecretion of T3 and T4 from the:

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Match the medical words with their definitions. -excessive hair growth in unusual places,especially in women

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Match the medical words with their definitions. -excision of a parathyroid gland

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Which disorder is an abnormal condition of pancreatic stones?

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