MAP140 Week 2 Assessment

What does aldosterone regulate?

A hormone that stimulates the growth of long bones?

A hormone that stimulates milk production in the breasts?

A hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland?

A name for antidiuretic hormone?

A chemical message used to regulate body functions?

A blood glucose level higher than normal is what diabetes?

Protrusion of an eyeball?

What is an enlargement of the thyroid gland?

What hormone results in dwarfism?

What hormones cause weight loss, weakness, and loss of libido?

Deficiency of calcium in the blood?

Deficiency of sodium in the blood?

What is high blood potassium called?

Many muscle spasms are?

A disease of excessive thyroid gland?

A disease that causes weight gain, depression, and impaired growth?

Excessive ketone acids in our blood?

Lack of insulin production with blurred vision and fatigue?

A blood test to assess abnormal thyroid function?

What is a glucose blood fasting test?

How to treat Addison’s disease?

What is a benign tumor that causes women to have abnormal menstrual cycles?

The parathyroid gland regulates the amount of calcium in what?

Blood

A gland that regulates our metabolism?

A hormone that inhibits the secretion of a growth hormone?

Somatostatin

The hormone that stimulates the production of the majority of T cells?

What hormone stimulates development of breasts and female characteristics?

Estrogen

What medication does a person take for low blood glucose?

T/F: What system sends chemical questions?

T/F: Adrenal glands are located below the kidneys?

What is built up in the arterial walls causing calcification?

A common concern with aging, no exercise and no fluid?

Constipation

What is not a sign of diabetes in the elderly?

As we age, collagen cells decline causing what

Wrinkles

What disease causes clouding of the lens of the eye?

Cataracts

What disease causes increased pressure in the eye?

Age related changes in our cardiovascular system is?

What is dysphasia?

Difficulty swallowing

Prevention and treatment of osteoporosis?

What test is for Alzheimer's disease?

What is diabetic retinopathy?

What 2 systems use chemical messages to regulate body functions?

Circulatory and hormones

Combining form for pituitary gland?

Females have _______ and males have _____ called gonads?

Ovaries; testes

What word part means to secrete?

What is an A1C test used for?

1.   A calcium test is used for what?

What is radioactive iodine test used for?