NR 507 Week 5 Quiz
NR 507: Advanced Pathophysiology
(Secure HIGHSCORE)
, Question : Lipid-soluble hormone receptors are located
Student Answer:
inside the plasma membrane in the cytoplasm.
on the outer surface of the plasma membrane.
inside the mitochondria.
on the inner surface of the plasma membrane.
Instructor Lipid-soluble hormones easily diffuse across the plasma membrane and bind
Explanation: to either cytosolic or nuclear receptors.
Points Received: 2 of 2
Comments:
Question 2 Question : Where is oxytocin synthesized?
.
Student Answer:
Hypothalamus
Paraventricular nuclei
Anterior pituitary
Posterior pituitary
Instructor The posterior pituitary secretes two polypeptide hormones: (1) ADH, also called
Explanation: arginine vasopressin; and (2) oxytocin.
Points Received: 0 of 2
Comments:
Question 3 Question : A surgical individual just arrived on the unit from the postanesthesia
. care unit. This person’s respirations are 4 per minute and shallow. As
the nurse calls for assistance, the person suddenly feels jittery and
breathing quickens. Which of the following feedback loops is operating
for the nurse in this situation?
Student Answer:
The central nervous system stimulates hypothalamus-releasing
factor, which acts on the anterior pituitary gland to secrete thyroid-
stimulating hormone (TSH) and stimulates the release of thyroxine (T 4)
and triiodothyronine (T3).
NR 507: Advanced Pathophysiology
(Secure HIGHSCORE)
, Question : Lipid-soluble hormone receptors are located
Student Answer:
inside the plasma membrane in the cytoplasm.
on the outer surface of the plasma membrane.
inside the mitochondria.
on the inner surface of the plasma membrane.
Instructor Lipid-soluble hormones easily diffuse across the plasma membrane and bind
Explanation: to either cytosolic or nuclear receptors.
Points Received: 2 of 2
Comments:
Question 2 Question : Where is oxytocin synthesized?
.
Student Answer:
Hypothalamus
Paraventricular nuclei
Anterior pituitary
Posterior pituitary
Instructor The posterior pituitary secretes two polypeptide hormones: (1) ADH, also called
Explanation: arginine vasopressin; and (2) oxytocin.
Points Received: 0 of 2
Comments:
Question 3 Question : A surgical individual just arrived on the unit from the postanesthesia
. care unit. This person’s respirations are 4 per minute and shallow. As
the nurse calls for assistance, the person suddenly feels jittery and
breathing quickens. Which of the following feedback loops is operating
for the nurse in this situation?
Student Answer:
The central nervous system stimulates hypothalamus-releasing
factor, which acts on the anterior pituitary gland to secrete thyroid-
stimulating hormone (TSH) and stimulates the release of thyroxine (T 4)
and triiodothyronine (T3).
