Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs): Group of answer choices Act like steroid hormones such as estrogen and/or testosterone. Can be naturally occuring or man-made. All of the answers. May contribute to altereations in your grandchildren. Bind to hormone receptors and cause an affect.

Several hormones work together to control blood glucose levels; No answer text provided. False O True No answer text provided.

. Identify the endocrine organ described by each of the following statements. 1. located in the anterior neck; produces key hormones for metabolism 2. produces the hormones that are stored in the posterior pituitary 3. a mixed gland, located behind the stomach and close to the small intestine 4. paired glands suspended in the scrotum 5. bilobed gland located in the sella turcica 6. found in the pelvic cavity of the female, concerned with ova and female hormone production 7. found in the upper thorax overlying the heart; large during youth 8. found in the roof of the third ventricle of the brain 405

what is the generic name for cells or tissues receptive to hormones ?   This is not and will not be graded

Discuss the role of the endocrine system in stress and stress responses.

During a low dose (1 mg) dexamethasone suppression test, total cortisol levels measured in a patient in a patient at 8:35 am was 2.8ug/dL How is that interpreted? Answers to choose from: The patient is normal, or The patient has Cushing's syndrome, or The patient has a nonpituitary tumor causing ectopic ACTH syndrome., or The patient has an ACTH-screting pituitary adenoma. no references, just homework.

Define the following: Endocrinologist Нуpothyroidism Нуроpituitarism adenoma What do these abbreviations mean (endocrine)? ADH: FSH: LH: What is SYNTHROID and what is it used for?

Which of the following has the broadest range of target organs (i.e can reach many different body regions) ?     progesterone     growth hormone     follicle stimulating hormone     prolactin releasing hormone

What would be the NEGATIVE consequence for athletes who use an excessive amount of EPO as a performance-enhancing substance?  Increased oxygen-carrying capacity of white blood cells Increased hematocrit, blood viscosity, and risk of stroke Reduced testosterone and testicular atrophy Increased heart rate, blood pressure, and risk of heart failure

The Endocrine System   Name of Condition Which specific part of the body is affected? What is the pathophysiology of this condition? What are the objective/subjective signs & symptoms?     Hyperthyroidism/ Graves’ Disease                 Hypothyroidism/ Hashimoto Disease             Diabetes Mellitus Type I               DM Type II               DKA                 HHS                   Hypoglycemia