1. Which of the following is a distinction between an endocrine and an exocrine gland?
A) Exocrine gland hormones are more potent.
B) Endocrine glands secrete substances into a duct.
C) Endocrine glands secrete substances into the bloodstream.
D) Exocrine glands produce hormones, whereas endocr...
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Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse, First Edition
Lucie Dlugasch, Lachel Story
Chapter 10 Assessment Quiz
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1. Which of the following is a distinction between an endocrine and an exocrine gland?
A) Exocrine gland hormones are more potent.
B) Endocrine glands secrete substances into a duct.
C) Endocrine glands secrete substances into the bloodstream.
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D) Exocrine glands produce hormones, whereas SLAB.C OM do not.
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Ans: C
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Title: Endocrine Function
2. Which of the following statements characterizes hormone regulation?
A) Water soluble hormones are bound to a carrier protein.
B) Hormones can cause effects in both free and bound forms.
C) If hormone levels are low through upregulation, the cell can increase the number of receptors.
D) Target organs can react to multiple hormone signals.
Ans: C
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Title: Endocrine Function
3. Posterior pituitary hormones:
A) travel to the internal jugular veins and then the peripheral circulation.
B) are regulated by the neurotransmitter glutamate and gamma-aminobutyric acid.
C) have an indirect effect on peripheral tissue.
D) include prolactin and growth hormone.
Ans: B
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, Test Bank for Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse 1st Edition Dlugasc
(Test Bank PDF Files)
Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse, First Edition
Lucie Dlugasch, Lachel Story
Chapter 10 Assessment Quiz
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Anatomy and Physiology
Subject: Chapter 10
Title: Endocrine Function
4. When serum glucose levels increase, what are the normal physiologic responses?
A) Glucagon release is inhibited.
B) Insulin is released.
C) Amylin release is inhibited.
D) Carbohydrates, fats, and proteins are released.
E) Glucagon release is inhibited, and insulin is released.
Ans: E
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Subject: Chapter 10
Title: Endocrine Function
5. __________ is the protein that is bound to the thyroid hormone.
A) Thyroglobulin
B) Thyrotropin
C) Thyroxine
D) Triiodothyronine
Ans: A
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Subject: Chapter 10
Title: Endocrine Function
6. A nurse is working night shift and is experiencing episodes of insomnia and excessive sleepiness.
These symptoms can be partly explained by alterations in the hormone cortisol, which is released in:
A) a circadian pattern (i.e., diurnal pattern).
B) response to sleep needs.
C) a negative feedback manner.
D) a continuous steady state throughout the day.
Ans: A
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Anatomy and Physiology
Subject: Chapter 10
Title: Endocrine Function
7. A 30-year-old woman is complaining of galactorrhea and oligo-amenorrhea. Which of the following
diagnostic test findings supports that a pituitary problem is leading to the symptoms described by this
woman?
A) Decreased serum prolactin levels
B) Prolactinoma on a magnetic resonance imaging
C) Low thyroid-stimulating hormone
D) Normal prolactin inhibitor factor
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