× Didn't find what you were looking for? Ask a question
Top Posters
Since Sunday
g
3
3
2
J
2
p
2
m
2
h
2
s
2
r
2
d
2
l
2
a
2
New Topic  
Dierdra Dierdra
wrote...
Posts: 307
Rep: 0 0
6 years ago
Which gland secretes a hormone that stimulates the ovaries to develop follicles?
 
  A) hypothalamus
  B) anterior pituitary gland
  C) pineal body
  D) thyroid gland

QUESTION 2

The part of the skull that forms the posterior base of the cranium is the ________ bone.
 
  A) occipital
  B) temporal
  C) frontal
  D) parietal

QUESTION 3

The liver is an accessory organ of digestion and is NOT physically involved in the process of digestion.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

QUESTION 4

The medical term for inflammation of a gland is:
 
  A. adenosis
   B. adenitis
   C. adenopathy
   D. adenoplasia

QUESTION 5

Proprioception is related to ________.
 
  A) pain
  B) nerve damage
  C) body position
  D) sensation

QUESTION 6

Which word parts do you need to build a medical word that means condition without sperm?
 
  A) -ion, circum, cis/o-
  B) -ive, re-, product/o-
  C) -al, post-, coit/o-
  D) -ia, a-, sperm/o-

QUESTION 7

Fractionation refers to the treatment of cancer with ________.
 
  A) divided doses of radiation therapy
  B) implantable wafers of chemotherapy drugs
  C) surgically implanted catheters
  D) dividing a large tumor by doing debulking

QUESTION 8

A rapid strep test would be done for a patient with ________.
 
  A) a ruptured tympanic membrane
  B) sinusitis
  C) serous otitis media
  D) sore throat

QUESTION 9

Which of the following is FALSE regarding the endocrine system?
 
  A) All of the glands of the endocrine system are influenced by the pituitary gland.
  B) Endocrine glands secrete substances called hormones.
  C) Endocrine glands secrete their hormones directly into the blood.
  D) Endocrine hormones regulate specific body functions.

QUESTION 10

Which hearing test uses a tuning fork?
 
  A) tympanometry
  B) culture and sensitivity
  C) Rinne
  D) hertz
Read 66 times
3 Replies

Related Topics

Replies
wrote...
6 years ago
[Answer to ques. #1]  B
Explanation: A) The hormones of the hypothalamus do not stimulate the ovaries.
B) Correct The anterior pituitary gland secretes follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) to stimulate the ovaries to develop follicles.
C) The hormone of the pineal gland does not stimulate the ovaries.
D) The hormones of the thyroid gland do not stimulate the ovaries.

[Answer to ques. #2]  A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) The temporal bones are located at the temples.
C) The frontal bone is located at the forehead.
D) The parietal bones are located at the posterior top of the head.

[Answer to ques. #3]  TRUE

[Answer to ques. #4]  B

[Answer to ques. #5]  C
Explanation: A) Proprioception is not related to pain.
B) Proprioception is not related to nerve damage.
C) Correct
D) Proprioception is not related to sensation.

[Answer to ques. #6]  D
Explanation: A) These word parts make circumcision.
B) These word parts make reproductive.
C) These word parts make postcoital.
D) Correct Aspermia means condition without sperm.

[Answer to ques. #7]  A
Explanation: A) Correct Fractionation divides the total dose of external beam radiation into smaller doses that are given daily.
B) Fractionation does not use implantable wafers.
C) Fractionation does not use surgically implanted catheters.
D) Fractionation does not divide the tumor.

[Answer to ques. #8]  D
Explanation: A) A ruptured tympanic membrane is observed with an otoscope, not tested.
B) Sinusitis is tested by pressing on the patient's forehead and cheekbones or by x-ray, not by a rapid strep test.
C) Serous otitis media is observed with an otoscope, not tested.
D) Correct The rapid strep test is to detect beta-hemolytic group A streptococcus in a patient with a sore throat.

[Answer to ques. #9]  A
Explanation: A) Correct Some glands of the endocrine system (pineal gland, parathyroid glands, pancreas, thymus) are not influenced by the pituitary gland.
B) This is a true statement.
C) This is a true statement.
D) This is a true statement.

[Answer to ques. #10]  C
Explanation: A) Tympanometry is a hearing test, but it does not use a tuning fork.
B) Culture and sensitivity is not a hearing test. It determines the cause of an infection and which drug to use to treat it.
C) Correct The Rinne test uses a vibrating tuning fork placed on the mastoid process and then next to the ear.
D) Hertz is a measure of sound, not a hearing test.
Dierdra Author
wrote...
6 years ago
Appreciate the effort you put into answering, thank you!
wrote...
6 years ago
You're very welcome
New Topic      
Explore
Post your homework questions and get free online help from our incredible volunteers
  1116 People Browsing
 116 Signed Up Today
Related Images
  
 92
  
 562
  
 4466