NSG-4100 EXAM 2 2026 Exam
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What does the adrenal gland produce? - ANSWER ✔✔Cortisol
Aldosterone
Androgens
helps control the body's use of fats, proteins and
carbohydrates;suppresses inflammation; regulates blood pressure;
increases bloodsugar; and can also decrease bone formation -
ANSWER ✔✔Cortisol
,tells kidneys to absorb more sodium into the bloodstreamand release
potassium into the urine (regulates BP) - ANSWER ✔✔Aldosterone
assist ovaries produce estrogen and testes produce testosterone -
ANSWER ✔✔Androgen
Hypo adrenal gland function - ANSWER ✔✔Hypoglycemia
Salt - hyponatremic and a decrease in salt, causes a decrease in
VOLUME and a decrease in BLOOD PRESSURE causes what to
happen to bloodpressure
HYPERKALEMIA
Sex - A decrease in sexual hormones can allow other hormones to
bemore easily seen. Ex: a female with low estrogen, may have
moretestosterone apparent - thus the facial hair.
hyper adrenal gland - ANSWER ✔✔Sugar- hyperglycemic
, Salt- hypernatremic and an increase in salt, causes anincrease in
VOLUME and an increase in BLOOD PRESSURE causes what to
happen to blood pressure
Sex - A increase in sexual hormones may be seen
What part of the adrenal gland controls adrenaline? - ANSWER
✔✔Medulla
Condition characterized by the shortage (deficiency) or impairedfunction
of a hormone called aldosterone. The symptoms of thiscondition include
low sodium (hyponatremia), too muchpotassium (hyperkalemia), and a
condition where the bodyproduces too much acid (metabolic acidosis) -
ANSWER ✔✔Hypoaldosteronism
What is a manifestation of hypoaldosteronism? - ANSWER ✔✔Dark
pigmentation in the mucosa and skin around joints due to high levels of
ACTH that binds to melano receptors
S/S of hypoaldosteronism - ANSWER ✔✔HYPOGLYCEMIA
• HYPONATREMIA
• HYPOVOLEMIA
• HYPOTENSION
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Questions with 100% Correct
Answers | Latest Update
What does the adrenal gland produce? - ANSWER ✔✔Cortisol
Aldosterone
Androgens
helps control the body's use of fats, proteins and
carbohydrates;suppresses inflammation; regulates blood pressure;
increases bloodsugar; and can also decrease bone formation -
ANSWER ✔✔Cortisol
,tells kidneys to absorb more sodium into the bloodstreamand release
potassium into the urine (regulates BP) - ANSWER ✔✔Aldosterone
assist ovaries produce estrogen and testes produce testosterone -
ANSWER ✔✔Androgen
Hypo adrenal gland function - ANSWER ✔✔Hypoglycemia
Salt - hyponatremic and a decrease in salt, causes a decrease in
VOLUME and a decrease in BLOOD PRESSURE causes what to
happen to bloodpressure
HYPERKALEMIA
Sex - A decrease in sexual hormones can allow other hormones to
bemore easily seen. Ex: a female with low estrogen, may have
moretestosterone apparent - thus the facial hair.
hyper adrenal gland - ANSWER ✔✔Sugar- hyperglycemic
, Salt- hypernatremic and an increase in salt, causes anincrease in
VOLUME and an increase in BLOOD PRESSURE causes what to
happen to blood pressure
Sex - A increase in sexual hormones may be seen
What part of the adrenal gland controls adrenaline? - ANSWER
✔✔Medulla
Condition characterized by the shortage (deficiency) or impairedfunction
of a hormone called aldosterone. The symptoms of thiscondition include
low sodium (hyponatremia), too muchpotassium (hyperkalemia), and a
condition where the bodyproduces too much acid (metabolic acidosis) -
ANSWER ✔✔Hypoaldosteronism
What is a manifestation of hypoaldosteronism? - ANSWER ✔✔Dark
pigmentation in the mucosa and skin around joints due to high levels of
ACTH that binds to melano receptors
S/S of hypoaldosteronism - ANSWER ✔✔HYPOGLYCEMIA
• HYPONATREMIA
• HYPOVOLEMIA
• HYPOTENSION
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