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medterm_ ch14 self-test (1) Questions & 100% Verified Correct Answers with complete solutions (Latest update
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medterm: ch14 self-testthrough/passing - ANS-Dia/betes literally means:
gestational diabetes - ANS-what is a diabetes condition that forms during pregnancy called?
muscle hyperexcitability - ANS-With hypoparathyroidism, decreased secretion of PTH results in:
melatonin - ANS-the inability to sleep is often caused by the lack of the pineal gland to secrete:
muscle spasms - ANS-the parathyroid gland produces para/thormone, which regulates body
calcium blood levels and prevents:
6 - ANS-How many hormones does the pituitary gland secrete in men?
LH, HGH, TSH, and ACTH - ANS-the anterior part of the pituitary gland secretes which
hormones?
hyperthyroidism - ANS-When the thyroid produces too much thyroxine, what results?
soul or flowery - ANS-what does the word part thymo- mean?
glassy - ANS-what does the word part hyalo- mean?
pituitary - ANS-the ______ is referred to as the master gland of the body because it secretes
multiple hormones that influence multiple body functions.
hypothalamus - ANS-what controls pituitary secretions, body temperature, hunger, thirst, and
libido?
oxytocin - ANS-the pituitary hormone that stimulates uterine contractions during female labor is:
anterior lobe - ANS-the pituitary lobe that secretes ACTH, HGH, and follicle stimulating hormone
(FSH) is called the:
posterior - ANS-the _______ pituitary lobes stores and releases ant/di/uret/ic hormone (ADH)
and oxytocin.
thyroxine - ANS-the thyroid hormone that regulates carbohydrate metabolism is:
parathormone - ANS-the name of the hormone that helps to maintain the level of calcium in the
blood is:
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