Test yourself on the concepts learned in this chapter.
ACNA: Chapter 8 Test Yourself
Test yourself on the concepts you've learned in Chapter 8.
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Polyphagia is:
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Endocrine issues can affect the nervous system, causing:
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Hyperthyroidism is caused by:
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When the pancreas does not create enough insulin for the body to absorb glucose, the condition is called:
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If a person is overweight, they will eventually develop Type II diabetes.
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Endocrine issues can affect the gastrointestinal system, causing all of the following except:
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The endocrine system is made up of ductless glands throughout the body that secrete hormones into the fluid around them.
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Type I diabetes is caused by disease or injury to the pancreas and can also be an autoimmune disease.
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The endocrine system functions independently of the other body systems, and issues with the endocrine system generally do not affect other systems.
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High levels of glucose in the bloodstream over time can cause:
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Polyuria is:
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Since most diseases and disorders of the endocrine system relate to abnormal levels of hormones, __________ tests are usually the first diagnostics ordered.
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