Medical Unit 2

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    An impairment of parathyroid hormone secretion will produce what?

    • Low Calcium Concentration In The Blood
    • A Low Metabolic Rate
    • Depletion Of Bone
    • Excessive Sodium Concentration In The Blood
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  • 2. 

    Which organ produces the hormone oxytocin to promote and control contractions for childbirth?

    • Ovary

    • Hypothalamus

    • Posterior Pituitary

    • Uterus

    Correct Answer
    A. Posterior Pituitary
  • 3. 

    What is the name of the x-ray taken to identify a problem in the bladder?

    • Voiding Cystourethrogram

    • Bladder Cat-Scan

    • Bladder Pku

    • Kub Test

    Correct Answer
    A. Voiding Cystourethrogram
  • 4. 

    What does the "circle of Willis" relate to?

    • Aqueous Flow In The Eye

    • Blood Supply To The Brain

    • Behavioral Disorder

    • Blood Supply To The Eye

    Correct Answer
    A. Blood Supply To The Brain
  • 5. 

    What type of anti-depressant is Prozac?

    • Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI)

    • Tricyclics

    • Selective Neurotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SNRI)

    • MAOI Inhibitor

    Correct Answer
    A. Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI)
  • 6. 

    What test is used to identify Erythroblastosis Fetalis in the newborn?

    • Hemoglobin

    • Direct Coomb's

    • Liver Panel

    • Biopsy

    Correct Answer
    A. Direct Coomb's
  • 7. 

    Which is a function of the anterior pituitary?

    • Increases Secretion Of Steroid Hormones By Adrenal Gland.

    • Constricts Blood Vessels, Raises Blood Pressure.

    • Regulates Sleep Cycles.

    • Promote Or Inhibit Release Of Various Hormones By Pituitary.

    Correct Answer
    A. Increases Secretion Of Steroid Hormones By Adrenal Gland.
  • 8. 

    What digestive tract illness often is a manifestation of diabetes?

    • Gastroesophageal Reflux

    • Dysphagia

    • Gastroparesis

    • Ulcers

    Correct Answer
    A. Gastroparesis
  • 9. 

    On which part of the body is an angioplasty performed?

    • Spleen

    • Heart

    • Blood Vessel

    • Kidney

    Correct Answer
    A. Blood Vessel
  • 10. 

    Which one is a function of the anterior pituitary?

    • Promotes Or Inhibits Release Of Various Hormones By Pituitary.

    • Increases Blood Calcium.

    • Increases Intelligence

    • Increased Secretion Of Steroid Hormones By Adrenal Glands.

    Correct Answer
    A. Increased Secretion Of Steroid Hormones By Adrenal Glands.
  • 11. 

    Which of the following is not a hallmark of cystic fibrosis?

    • Hemoptysis

    • Lung Dysfunction

    • Pancreatic Disease

    • Abnormally High Electrolytes

    Correct Answer
    A. Hemoptysis
  • 12. 

    What part of the body is also known as the "Wandering Nerve"?

    • Vagus

    • Hypoglossal

    • Optic

    • Trochlear

    Correct Answer
    A. Vagus
  • 13. 

    What is a serious contraindication to the drug mephenytoin?

    • Adams-Stokes Syndrome

    • Psychosis

    • Leukopenia

    • Hypersensitivity To Pork

    Correct Answer
    A. Adams-Stokes Syndrome
  • 14. 

    What disease is more commonly known as ankylosing spondylitis?

    • Sjogren's Syndrome

    • Marie-Strumpell Disease

    • Reiter's Disease

    • Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Correct Answer
    A. Marie-Strumpell Disease
  • 15. 

    What disease is noted by Charcot's Triad of scanning speech, intention tremors and nystagmus?

    • Multiple Sclerosis

    • Shy-Drager Syndrome

    • Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

    • Parkinson's Disease

    Correct Answer
    A. Multiple Sclerosis

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