Which Hormone Is Correctly Matched to Its Function

question 111

Multiple Choice

Which hormone is correctly matched to its function?

• A) thymosin; regulates serum glucose levels
• B) parathyroid hormone; increases the blood plasma calcium ion concentration
• C) T3 and T4; stimulate the bone marrow to produce red blood cells
• D) erythropoietin; prepares the uterus for gestation of an embryo
• E) mineralcorticoids; stimulate maturation and maintenance of the male sex organs

Understand the impact of relevant federal laws on healthcare practices, including HIPAA and GINA.

Understand concepts and importance of personal space in different contexts.

Recognize and demonstrate effective verbal and non-verbal communication skills.

Identify examples of positive and negative communication in healthcare settings.

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Definitions:

Agoraphobia

An anxiety disorder characterized by the intense fear of places or situations where escape might be difficult or help may not be available.

Panic Attack

An abrupt onset of intense fear or discomfort, marked by physical and psychological symptoms like rapid heartbeat and feelings of unreality or detachment.

Hyperventilate

To breathe more rapidly and deeply than is necessary for normal levels of oxygen, which can result in dizziness, light-headedness, or fainting.

Anxiety

An emotion of stress and anxiety caused by an event whose result is not yet known.