NUR 504 - Exam 5 with 100% accurate solutions
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Damage to the temporal lobe of the brain may leave a patient with impaired hearing as well
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as emotional/behavioral abnormalities - ✔✔True
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The endocrine system consists of a number of:
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a. muscle groups.
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b. neural networks.
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c. adipose layers.
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d. glands. - ✔✔d. glands.
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Which part of the endocrine system creates chemicals that speed up metabolism?
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a. Pituitary gland
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b. Thyroid gland
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c. Pancreas
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d. Hypothalamus - ✔✔b. Thyroid gland
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What gland secretes cortisol?
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a. Pituitary
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b. Adrenal
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c. Thyroid
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d. Pancreas - ✔✔b. Adrenal
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A sudden onset of fatigue, heart palpitations, a constant state of wakefulness, and weight
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loss together suggest what ailment?
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, 2
a. Adrenal disease
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b. Hyperthyroidism
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c. Diabetes
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d. Addison's disease - ✔✔c. Diabetes
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Lid lag and the presence of a rim of sclera are symptoms of what?
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a. Adrenal disorder
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b. Thyrotoxicosis
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c. Graves' disease
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Cushing's syndrome - ✔✔b. Thyrotoxicosis
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Which of the following symptoms are associated with hypothyroidism?
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a. Increased irritability
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b. Exophthalmos
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c. Weight loss
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d. Lethargy - ✔✔d. Lethargy
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Upon inspecting the skin of a patient, you notice purple striae over the abdomen. Which of
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the following diseases may be indicated by this finding?
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a. Cushing's syndrome
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b. Addison's disease
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c. Diabetes mellitus
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d. Hypothyroidism - ✔✔a. Cushing's syndrome
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Plummer's nails are a sign of what? || || || || || ||
a. Thyroid disease
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