Choose the One Most Appropriate Answer for Each

question 36

Multiple Choice

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. Choices are used only once.
-adrenal medulla

• A)secretes one hormone that increases the metabolic rate and another that inhibits calcium release from bone storage sites
• B)secrete insulin and glucagon
• C)secretes testosterone, estrogen, and progesterone
• D)chemical signal of the nervous system that acts locally
• E)secretes tropic hormones, growth hormone, and prolactin
• F)secretes cortisol and aldosterone
• G)secretes melatonin in low light conditions
• H)luteinizing hormone and follicle stimulating hormone
• I)chemical messenger circulated by the blood, affecting distant parts of the body
• J)secretes a hormone that promotes calcium release from bone storage sites
• K)hypothalamus product involved in sex hormone production
• L)secretes epinephrine and norepinephrine
• M)secretes oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone

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Definitions:

Ulnar Pulses

The palpable beating of the ulnar artery, typically assessed on the inner aspect of the wrist, used to gauge circulation to the hand.

Claudication

Pain or cramping in the legs due to inadequate blood supply, often triggered by exercise and relieved by rest, associated with peripheral artery disease.

Peripheral Vascular Assessment

A comprehensive evaluation of the blood vessels outside of the brain and heart, focusing on detecting signs of vascular disease.

Profile Sign

A clinical indicator used to assess finger clubbing by viewing the fingers from the side to detect any abnormal curvature or swelling.