NTP - Term 3 & 4 Exam With
Complete Solution
Which food can block the conversion of the thyroid hormone T4 to T3?
Yeast-containing foods
Foods high in saturated fat
High glycemic foods
Goitrogenic foods - Answer Goitrogenic foods
What are steroid hormones derived from? - Answer cholesterol
Overproduction of the stress hormone cortisol can lead to which of the following?
Increased estrogen in men
Increased testosterone in women
Elevated blood pressure & cholesterol
Inflammation
All answers are correct - Answer All answers are correct
True or False: When considering supporting your client's endocrine health, always
address the Foundations first. - Answer True
Hormones help regulate:
Glandular secretion
Sleep-wake cycle
Metabolism & energy balance
All answers are correct - Answer All answers are correct
Which of the following classes of hormones are not considered to be water soluble?
Thyroid and Steroid hormones
Peptides
Thyroid hormones
Steroid hormones
, All answers are correct - Answer Thyroid and Steroid hormones
True or False: Every endocrine gland or organ has a mineral upon which it is dependent.
- Answer True
True or False: The liver is not involved in the deactivation of hormones that are no longer
in use. - Answer False
What is considered the major culprit that puts our adrenals in a state of chronic stress?
Coffee and other stimulants
Digestive compromises
Emotional stress
Refined sugars and a high glycemic diet - Answer Refined sugars and a high glycemic
diet
Which of the following are contributors in the endocrine cascade?
Dehydration
Fatty acid deficiency
Poor digestion
All answers are correct - Answer All answers are correct
Which is not considered a first line of defense of the immune system?
Mucus
Epidermis
Acid gastric juice
Inflammation - Answer Inflammation
Which one of the following is not a role of the microbiome in immune function?
Supporting the health of epithelial tissue
Providing immunological surveillance signals at the gut mucosa-lumen interface
The training and maturation of T lymphocytes
Maintaining a physical barrier against colonization or invasion by pathogens - Answer
The training and maturation of T lymphocytes
Which class of antibodies is associated with histamine release?
IgA
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