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Endocrine System PVCC Nursing Exam Questions with Answers Where is oxytocin produced? - Answer-posterior pituitary The thyroid gland consists of? located where? - Answer-two joined lobes over the lower part of the trachea The beta cells in the islets of langerhans produce? - Answer-insulin ...

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Where is oxytocin produced? - Answer-posterior pituitary

The thyroid gland consists of? located where? - Answer-two joined lobes over the lower
part of the trachea

The beta cells in the islets of langerhans produce? - Answer-insulin and amylin.

What is amylin? - Answer-helps to reduce spikes in blood glucose by slowing the
emptying of the stomach

Adrenal glands are located where? - Answer-top of the kidneys.

Each adrenal gland is made up of a? - Answer-cortex and medulla

What are the two categories of drugs that treat thyroid disorders? - Answer-thyroid
replacement drugs and antithyroid drugs

lexothyroxine is a? - Answer-synthetic preparation of T4

Antithyroid drugs treat? - Answer-hyperthyroidism (graves disease)

Propylthiouracil is - Answer-This medication is used to tx of Graves Disease

What is radioactive iodine used for? - Answer-hyperthyroidism


What is the endocrine system - Answer-it is a system made of up glands that secrete
horomones into the circulatory system.

What are the pieces of the endocrine system? - Answer-hypothalamus, pituitary gland,
thyroid, and paraythroid glands, islet cells of the pancreas, adrenal glands, and the
testes and ovaries.

What does the hypothalamus generally work with (other major gland)? - Answer-the
pituitary gland

The hypo thalamus connects to the pituitary gland by a network of? - Answer-nerves
and blood vessels

The pituitary gland has two lobes: the? - Answer-anterior and posterior

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