Functions
Endocrine System Organs
Endocrine system
MISC
MISC
100

The function of the pineal gland

What is to secrete or produce melatonin?
100

The role of the testes is

What is to produce testosterone? 

100

What is the role of insulin

maintains levels of glucose in the blood.

100

What is an adverse effect of somatropin?

hyperglycemia

100

Nursing interventions for SIADH

administer antiemetics, small frequent meals, fluid and electrolyte replacement 

200

The function of the thymus gland

Immune support

200

The role of the ovaries is

What is to produce hormones?

200

ACTH is secreted by?

The Pituitary Gland

200

Side effect of intranasal vasopressin

runny nose

200

What year was CNI founded?

1994
300

The function of the pituitary gland

What is to produce growth, metabolism, reproduction, blood pressure, and many other physical functions?

300

The role of the pancreas is

What is to produce glucose and maintain blood sugar levels?

300

Cortisone/Cortisol is secreted by?

The adrenals

300

Diagnostic test for acromegaly 

Growth hormone suppression test

300

What is the name of our schools founders?

Colleen and Jim Buffington

400

The function of adrenal glands

What is to produce hormones that help with metabolism, immune system, and blood pressure, fight or flight response

400

The role of the hypothalamus is 

What is works to keep your body stable and in homeostasis?

400

The function of adrenals?

Helps the body meet emergencies.

400

Clinical manifestations of diabetes insipidus

excessive thirst, excessive urination, pale urine, nocturia

400

What is the date of your first endocrine quiz?

9/30

500

The function of thyroid and parathyroid glands.

What is produces growth, metabolism, and development in the human body.

500

The role of the endocrine system?

To regulate hormones in the body.

500

What gland regulates the use of calcium?

Parathyroid

500

The ability of the body to resist disease is known as

Immunity

500

Patient teaching after transsphenoidal hypophysectomy

elevate head, do not blow nose, avoid sneezing, vomitting or lifting. Goal is to not increase intercranial pressure. 

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