Excess renin secretion is most likely to cause Question options: a…

Excess renin secretion is most likely to cause

Question options:

a	hypertension
b	hypotension
c	hypercalcemia
d	hypocaclemia

Question 3

Diabetes insipidus causes polyuria, polydipsia and polyphagia.

Question options:

	TRUE
	FALSE

Question 4

Select all that apply to the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis.

Question options:

a	TSH from the hypothalamus causes the release of TRH from the pituitary gland
b	Normally, increased levels of T3 and T4 will lead to low levels of TSH
c	High TSH levels and low T3 and T4 levels indicate hyperthyroidism.
d	A “hot” tumor of the pituitary gland resulting in hypersecretion of its hormones can lead to signs and symptoms of hyperthyroidism
e	Low TSH and low T3/T4 indicate that the primary problem is with the thyroid gland.

Question 8

All of the following will increase blood glucose except:

Question options:

a	cortisol
b	human growth hormone
c	aldosterone
d	glucagon
e	epinephrine

Question 9

Changing a cell’s receptor can change the cells physiology.

Question options:

	TRUE
	FALSE

Question 10

The patient complains of cramps in her hands and feet, and “tightness in her throat.”  In order to confirm the cause of these symptoms, what should the nurse do next?

Question options:

a	check blood pressure
b	Check blood calcium level
c	Perform a urinalysis
d	check blood glucose

Question 11

Hyperparathyroidism will lead to (select all that apply)

Question options:

a	increased heart rate and blood pressure
b	increased blood calcium
c	Increased calcitriol production
d	sweating
e	hyperglycemia
f	decreased bone density
g	diminished reflexes

Question 12

ACE (select all that apply)

Question options:

a	catalyzes the production of angiotensin II
b	Is an enzyme made mostly by the lungs
c	indirectly causes blood pressure to decrease
d	results in the release of ADH
e	opposes the production of aldosterone

Question 14

Select all that apply to the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis.

Question options:

a	Normally, high levels of cortisol decrease the production of CRH and ACTH
b	Stress can increase CRH and ACTH levels
c	High cortisol levels and low ACTH levels indicate Addison’s Disease
d	The axis looks like this: CRH causes the release of ACTH which causes the release of the adrenal cortical hor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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