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NUR 406 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) ENDO EXAM | COMPLETE ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
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NUR 406 ENDO EXAM1. goal of the body is to always remain in
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homeostasis
2. moves in a rhythm (e.x. cortisol)
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Durinal
3. moving in a timely pattern or cycle (ex. estrogen and progesterone)
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Pulsatile and Cyclic
4. Pattern like movement (e.x. insulin)
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patterns depending on circulating sub- stance
5. if there are three or more hormones, this means the hormones are in a
feedback system
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complex feedback system
6. insulin secretion is a feedback
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positive
7. Glucagon secretion is a feedback
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negative
8. if there are two hormones this is a feedback system
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simple
9. the thyroid is an example of the feedback system
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negative complex feedback
10. what is released from the inset of langerhans
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insulin and somastatin
11. pancreas polypeptides
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satiety
12. are steroids lipid or water soluble
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lipid
13. what are examples of steroid hormones
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glucocorticoids, mineralocorti- coids(aldesterone), estrogen, progesterone, and androgens (male
sex hormones)
14. counterregulatory hormones
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glucagon, epinephrine, growth hormone, corti- sol
15. the buildup of a hormone
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anabolism
16. the breakdown of a hormone
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catabolic
17. released into circulation and travels to distant site with effect on target organ.
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Endocrine
18. Hormones that act locally to where they are produced (e.x. estrogen)
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Paracrine
19. hormones that are made and act on the same cell that produce it (e.x. insulin)
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autocrine
20. synthesized and has its action within the cell that made it (e.x. steroids)
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Intracrine
21. hormones produced by neurons and travel via the bloodstream to effect target organ (e.x.
epinephrine)
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Neuroendocrine
22. hormones circulate in free, unbound forms. cannot diffuse across the plasma membrane
(e.x. catecholamines)
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Water-soluble
23. Hormones are primarily circulating bound to a carrier. easily diffuse across the plasma
membrane (e.x. cortisol)
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