BIO 135 Test 3 (6‚7‚8‚16) Review Sheet 1. Name the 4 SKELETAL SYSTEM FUNCTIONS 2. What do all types of cartilage have in common? 3. Name the spaces that Chondrocytes are within 4. Name the 3 types of cartilage Where in the body is each type found? 5. Which cartilage has many elastin fibers? 6. What is a cartilage cell called? 7. How does fibrocartilage differ from other cartilage? 8. How does cartilage grow? 9. What gives bone flexibility? 10. What gives bone strength? 11. Name the 3 bone
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An overview of the nervous and endocrine systems‚ their functions and how together they regulate homeostasis The endocrine system is the internal system of the body that deals with chemical communication by means of hormones‚ the ductless glands that secrete the hormones‚ and those target cells that respond to hormones. The endocrine system functions in maintaining the basic functions of the body ranging from metabolism to growth. The endocrine system functions in long term behavior and works
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thrombophilia - Systems review o Thyroid (HP axis) - Social history o Relationship‚ job‚ finances‚ JW Male reproductive history - Discharge - Dysuria/haematuria - Frequency/nocturia - Obstructive – dribbling‚ poor stream‚ hesitancy - Testicular lump/pain - Impotence - Premature ejaculation - Previous medical/surgical history - Medications/IVDU/allergies - Family history o Fibroids‚ endometriosis‚ cancers‚ DVT/PE - Systems review o Thyroid (HP axis) - Social history o
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Chemical Eric: Dealing with the Disintegration of Central Control Part 1: 1. What hormonal problem could be causing these symptoms? Eric’s symptoms include: large hands and feet‚ low thyroid activity‚ low cortisone levels‚ low testosterone levels‚ high growth hormone levels‚ and swelling in his right knee. Since most of Eric’s symptoms are hormonal‚ he is clearly having an endocrine gland problem. Cortisone‚ testosterone‚ and growth hormone levels are being affected‚ it is likely that he his having
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CRITICAL REVIEW ON THE FAULT IN OUR STARS The Fault in our Stars is a young adult novel written by John Green. It is based on the remission of a 16-year-old Thyroid cancer patient‚ Hazel Grace who relentlessly struggles to breathe. She attends a Cancer Kid Support Group where she meets Augustus Waters‚ a 17-year-old guy diagnosed with osteosarcoma. They form a close relationship and constantly share their love for a book called “An Imperial Affliction” written by Peter Van Houten who resigned
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Chapter 50: Nursing Management: Endocrine Problems Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A 45-year-old male patient with suspected acromegaly is seen at the clinic. To assist in making the diagnosis‚ which question should the nurse ask? a. “Have you had a recent head injury?” b. “Do you have to wear larger shoes now?” c. “Is there a family history of acromegaly?” d. “Are you experiencing tremors or anxiety?” ANS: B Acromegaly causes an enlargement of the hands and feet. Head injury and family history are
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bloodstream. It has two different categories‚ such as the anterior lobe and the posterior lobe. The anterior lobe secretes different hormones that are important to the human everyday life. Prolatin‚ growth hormone‚ adrenocorticotropic‚ gonadotropins and thyroid-stimulating hormone are the anterior pituitary hormones. (The Hormone Foundation‚ 2010) Prolatin produces milk for the newborn to feed. The growth hormone is exactly what the name implies. It stimulates growth in a child. Carbohydrates and fats
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Forebrain - highest part a) Diencephalon b) Telencephalon/Cerebrum or Cortex - largest part of human brain‚ highly wrinkled (thought & action) Thalamus - major sensory relay center‚ regulates CNS & PNS Hypothalamus - ventral to thalamus (homeostasis‚ emotion‚ thirst‚ hunger‚ circadian rhythm‚ control of autonomic nervous system) [controls pituitary gland] Main structures a. Limbic system - collection of structures w/in forebrain (emotional brain in memories‚ emotions‚ decisions‚ motivation
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2. A single tube of cerebrospinal fluid is received in the laboratory and the following tests requested: total protein‚ albumin‚ IgG quantitation‚ microbial culture‚ Gram stain‚ leukocyte count and differential cell count. The specimen should be sent to the various laboratories in which order? a. Chemistry lab‚ hematology lab‚ microbiology lab b. Hematology lab‚ chemistry lab‚ microbiology lab c. Microbiology lab‚ hematology lab‚ chemistry lab d. Hematology lab‚ microbiology lab‚ chemistry
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control of the nervous system 5.The ability of a specific tissue or organ to respond to the presence of a hormone is dependent on ________. the presence of the appropriate receptors on the cells of the target tissue or organ 6.Thyroid hormone (a small iodinated amine) enters target cells in a manner similar to ________. steroid hormones‚ because both diffuse easily into target cells 7.What ion is sometimes used as a second messenger of amino acid–based hormones?
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