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the normal rat
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Which rat(s) was euthyroid without any injections?
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TSH
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An abnormally high level of which of the following will result in goiter?
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The rat is missing its thyroid gland
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Why did the TSH have NO effect on the BMR of the thyroidectomized rat?
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the normal rat and hypphysectomized
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The injection of TSH resulted in goiter in _______.
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the normal rat
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Propylthiouracil injections resulted in goiter formation in _______.
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TSH-Posterior pituitary
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Which of the following is INCORRECTLY matched with its secreting organ? TRH - hypothalamus TSH - posterior pituitary thyroxine - thyroid gland triiodothyronine - thyroid gland
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both TSH and TRH
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A decrease in the level of thyroxine would increase the secretion of _______.
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pituitary gland
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A hypophysectomized rat is missing its _______.
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slow acting hormone that enters the nucleus
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Thyroxine is a _______.
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oxytocin
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Which of the following hormones is regulated by a positive feedback mechanism?
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spectrophotometer
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In this experiment, optical density is measured using a _______.
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directly proptional to optical density
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Using this assay, glucose concentration is _______.
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patients 3 and 5
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Which of the patients tested was(were) in the diabetic range?
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patients 2 and 4
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Which of the patients tested was(were) in the borderline range for insulin-mediated glucose uptake?
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glycogen
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Glucose is stored in the human body as _______.
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glucagon
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Which hormone stimulates the breakdown of polymerized glucose?
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both types of diabetes mellitus
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Glucose remains in the bloodstream as a result of _______.
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when the transport maximum for reabsorption in the kidney tubules is exceeded, as a result of type 1 diabetes or as a result of type 2 diabetes
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Excess glucose can be found in the urine _______.
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estrogen and calcitonin
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Replacement therapies for which two hormones were tested in this experiment?
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estrogen
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Which of the following showed the greatest improvement in vertebral bone density for the rats?
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osteoporosis, because their ovaries were removed
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The baseline T score for the rats was indicative of _______.
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both calcitonin and estrogen
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Which of the following improved the vertebral bone density of the rats?
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follicle-stimulating hormone and calcitonin
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Peptide hormones include which of the following?
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Calcitonin-inhibits osteoblast activity
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Which of the following is INCORRECTLY matched with one of its functions? FSH - stimulates ovarian follicle growth estrogen - provides protection against osteoporosis calcitonin - inhibits osteoblast activity
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FSH-ovaries
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Which of the following is INCORRECTLY matched with its primary secreting organ FSH - ovaries calcitonin - thyroid gland estrogen - ovaries
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osteopenia and osteoporosis
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Inhibiting osteoclast activity would prevent _______.
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anterior pituitary and hypothalamus
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High levels of cortisol would normally provide negative feedback to the _______.
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patients 2 and 5
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Which patients would be diagnosed with primary hypercortisolism?
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patient 3
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Which patient would be diagnosed with secondary hypercortisolism?
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patient 1
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Which patient would be diagnosed with secondary adrenal insufficiency?
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adrenal cortex
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The target cells for the hormone ACTH are located in the _______.
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both ACTH and CRH
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Tropic hormones include which of the following?
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Addison's disease
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Which of the following is NOT characterized by high levels of cortisol in the blood? Cushing's disease Addison's disease iatrogenic Cushing's syndrome Cushing's syndrome
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all of the above (often referred to as "steroid diabetes", a result of treatment with glucocorticoid hormones, physician induced)
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Iatrogenic Cushing's syndrome is _______. a result of treatment with glucocorticoid hormones often referred to as "steroid diabetes" physician induced