HLT 141 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ACCURATE ANSWERS
The middle layer of the meninges is the - Answers - arachnoid
Loss of memory is referred to as - Answers - amnesia
The word element ______ indicates speech - Answers - -phasia
There are _____ pairs of spinal nerves. - Answers - 31
The word element _____ refers to a membrane. - Answers - mening/o
The part of the brain responsible for involuntary functions such as heartbeat,
respirations, and body temperature is the _______ - Answers - brain stem
Loss of speech is ________ - Answers - aphasia
The hormone center of the brain is the - Answers - hypothalamus
The diagnostic procedure that uses radio waves is _______ - Answers - MRI
Numbness is - Answers - Paresthesia
There are _______ pairs of cranial nerves - Answers - 12
the word element _______ means to split - Answers - schiz/o
The word element _______ refers to memory - Answers - -mnesia
______ and ______ are forms of behavioral disorders - Answers - OCD and PTSD
The part of the brain that stores memory is the ______ - Answers - cerebrum
A medical doctor who specializes in diagnoses and treatment of psychiatric disorders is
a(n) - Answers - psychiatrist
A disorder that results in prolonged periods of lost interest is - Answers - Depression
The principal parts of a neuron are - Answers - dendrites, cell body, axon, axon terminal
The pituitary gland is located - Answers - at base of brain
surgical removal of thyroid is - Answers - thyroidectomy
, Estrogen is secreted by the - Answers - ovaries
Inflammation of a gland is known as - Answers - adenitis
Cushing syndrome is the result of ______ of ______ - Answers - hypersecretion;
cortisol
The adrenal hormone that helps with the development of male secondary sexual
characteristic is - Answers - Androgen
Hyposecretion of GH during childhood can result in - Answers - dwarfism
The _____ is referred to as the master gland - Answers - pituitary
Endocrine glands secrete their hormones - Answers - directly into blood stream
The adrenal medulla secretes hormones that _______ - Answers - stimulate the
sympathetic nervous system
______ increases blood glucose levels - Answers - glucagon
Enlargement of the thyroid gland is - Answers - thyromegaly
The suffix -ine is used to indicate a - Answers - chemical substance
______ is the word element for pituitary gland - Answers - Hypophys/o
The agents used to decrease blood sugar are - Answers - hypoglycemics
The thyroid-stimulating hormone is also known as - Answers - thyrotropin
The suffix -tropin means - Answers - nourishment
The substance in blood that indicates positive or negative with blood typing is - Answers
- Rh factor
Nitrate is a common _______ given for treatment of chest pain - Answers - antianginal
Statins are a form of ______ - Answers - antihyperlipidemics
The sac surrounding the heart is the - Answers - pericardium
________ means a clot - Answers - thromb/o
ACCURATE ANSWERS
The middle layer of the meninges is the - Answers - arachnoid
Loss of memory is referred to as - Answers - amnesia
The word element ______ indicates speech - Answers - -phasia
There are _____ pairs of spinal nerves. - Answers - 31
The word element _____ refers to a membrane. - Answers - mening/o
The part of the brain responsible for involuntary functions such as heartbeat,
respirations, and body temperature is the _______ - Answers - brain stem
Loss of speech is ________ - Answers - aphasia
The hormone center of the brain is the - Answers - hypothalamus
The diagnostic procedure that uses radio waves is _______ - Answers - MRI
Numbness is - Answers - Paresthesia
There are _______ pairs of cranial nerves - Answers - 12
the word element _______ means to split - Answers - schiz/o
The word element _______ refers to memory - Answers - -mnesia
______ and ______ are forms of behavioral disorders - Answers - OCD and PTSD
The part of the brain that stores memory is the ______ - Answers - cerebrum
A medical doctor who specializes in diagnoses and treatment of psychiatric disorders is
a(n) - Answers - psychiatrist
A disorder that results in prolonged periods of lost interest is - Answers - Depression
The principal parts of a neuron are - Answers - dendrites, cell body, axon, axon terminal
The pituitary gland is located - Answers - at base of brain
surgical removal of thyroid is - Answers - thyroidectomy
, Estrogen is secreted by the - Answers - ovaries
Inflammation of a gland is known as - Answers - adenitis
Cushing syndrome is the result of ______ of ______ - Answers - hypersecretion;
cortisol
The adrenal hormone that helps with the development of male secondary sexual
characteristic is - Answers - Androgen
Hyposecretion of GH during childhood can result in - Answers - dwarfism
The _____ is referred to as the master gland - Answers - pituitary
Endocrine glands secrete their hormones - Answers - directly into blood stream
The adrenal medulla secretes hormones that _______ - Answers - stimulate the
sympathetic nervous system
______ increases blood glucose levels - Answers - glucagon
Enlargement of the thyroid gland is - Answers - thyromegaly
The suffix -ine is used to indicate a - Answers - chemical substance
______ is the word element for pituitary gland - Answers - Hypophys/o
The agents used to decrease blood sugar are - Answers - hypoglycemics
The thyroid-stimulating hormone is also known as - Answers - thyrotropin
The suffix -tropin means - Answers - nourishment
The substance in blood that indicates positive or negative with blood typing is - Answers
- Rh factor
Nitrate is a common _______ given for treatment of chest pain - Answers - antianginal
Statins are a form of ______ - Answers - antihyperlipidemics
The sac surrounding the heart is the - Answers - pericardium
________ means a clot - Answers - thromb/o
