Endocrinology

The pancreas produces _____ when your blood sugar level is high.

• GH
• ADH
• Glucagon
• Insulin

This hormone increases reabsorption of water by kidney. 

• ACTH
• ADH
• PTH
• glucagon

What is glucagon's major role in the body?

• to raise blood sugar
• to lower blood sugar
• to receive signals from the pituitary

What effect does growth hormone have on bone and muscle cells?

• Causes cells there to divide to cause growth
• Causes cells there to stretch to cause growth
• Causes cells there to grow bigger to cause growth

One of the symptoms of hypothyroidism is

• Fatigue

• Intolerance to cold

• Weight gain

• All of the above

Too much release of thyroid hormone in the body causes:

• Hypothyroidism

• Hyperthyroidism

• Goitre

• None of the above

Lack of thyroid hormone during development results in short stature and mental deficits

• Cretinism

• Hashimoto's thyroiditis

• Thyroid Storm

• Acromegaly

Major stimulus of growth hormone secretion

• Sleep

• Somatostatin

• Fasting and High protein diet

• Levodopa

If someone with hypoglycemia is responding and can sit and swallow, give her something that contains sugar to eat or drink

• True

• False

Type of diabetes wherein the body is not producing enough insulin.

• Type 1

• Type 2

• Gestational diabetes