Portage Learning NURSING BS 231 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 9 2021/22 [NEW] 100% CORRECT ANSWERS

Exam 9 Redistribution of body fat with round moon face, dorsal “buffalo hump,” and relatively thin extremities suggests which of the following: Addison disease Diabetes Cushing syndrome The following are common signs and symptoms of Cushing syndrome EXCEPT: Poor wound healing Weight loss Osteoporosis Acne Signs and symptoms of Addison’s disease include each of the following EXCEPT: Hyperpigmentation Weight loss Muscle weakness Hyperglycemia Addison’s disease is due to which of the following: Adrenal gland dysfunction Decreased ACTH stimulation from the pituitary Decreased CRH from the hypothalamus All of the above None of the above An endocrine hormone is released into circulation to act on a target organ. T/F True A paracrine action occurs when a hormone exerts an action on the cells that produced it.T/F False Target cells must have receptors to recognize a hormone and translate the signal into a cellular response. T/F True Hormones travel through the bloodstream attached to transport carriers only. T/F False What is the source of the hormone that plays a major role in the maintenance of body metabolism and growth and development in children? Thyroid The posterior pituitary releases which of the following hormones? Select all that apply. Prolactin Oxytocin