Exam 11 (All Versions)

Considering only the endocrines produced by the thyroid gland, the most abundant form in the smallest fluid compartment is __ and the form with the highest affinity receptors is __.

Thyroxine - T3

T4 - T3

The anterior pituitary gland releases __ endocrine whole the posterior pituitary gland releases __.

8 - 2

Dr. Gray’s Patient Y was recently diagnosed with hypothyroidism. Consequently, Dr. G has correctly told them that

Their negative feedback is absent

Their levels of iodine will need to be checked to determine if it is the cause

Which is a correct statement about cortisol?

Causes the liver to release more glucose

Which is a correct statement about thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH)

It is not elevated when its Endocrine 3 levels are high

It does not cause elevated levels of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)

Which is a correct statement about growth hormone 

It indirectly causes mitosis to occur

Its levels have a biorhythm with a circadian period

It stimulates the production of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1)

Which is a correct statement about endocrine impacts on growth?

Insulin has specificity for the insulin-like growth factor (IGF-1) receptors

The liver and bones release insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) that triggers mitosis

In the Party Room, Phys Phab Jenna was working with a group of students on the endocrine pathway that results in gamete production. She was pleased when one of them correctly stated that

Its Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) is released from the hypothalamus

Its estrogen binds to intracellular receptors

Only one of the two Endocrine 2s directly cause gamete production

While you worked together, Phellow Physer Carmen Oh correctly stated that significantly _ endocrine production by the thyroid would result in a in our non-reversible Critical Equation _

Decrease – 2

Dr. Scarlet's geriatric Patient X has ingested a toxin that is an agonist for growth hormone (GH), Consequently, Dr. Scarlet correctly expects that Patient X will experience

No change in bone growth

No increase in the liver’s catabolism of glucose

Both statements are correct

Produce/Made by the __ , __ is therefore an endocrine __

Adenohypophysis - follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) - 2

Neither statement is correct

At Sunday's weekly family dinner, Phys Phab Cam was very happy that his favorite Aunt was present after missing the previous few due to different viral infections. He was surprised to hear that she had recently been diagnosed with diabetes. He correctly cautioned her to make an appointment with her physician to determine if

She is having problems with her adrenal gland

Both statements are correct (^, her levels of cortisol need to be elevated)

Neither statement is correct

At a recent mascot convention, Brutus Buckeye noticed that Purdue Pete had a goiter. Correctly recalling his physiology, Brutus correctly realized that Pete is definitely experiencing

Neither statement is correct (high levels of thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), very low levels of triiodothyronine)

Which is a correct statement about the pituitary gland?

It is impacted by endocrines traveling to it via both the smallest and largest fluid compartments.

It produces some of the of the endocrines that it releases

Both statements are correct

Which is a correct statement about exogenous thyroid hormones given to patients who have had their thyroid glands surgically removed?

They could be administered via a cream rubbed into the skin of the arm

Chemically, they should be more similar to triiodothyronine than thyroxine

Both statements are correct