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Human Anatomy and Physiology: Quiz Questions and Answers, Exams of Nursing

A comprehensive set of questions and answers related to human anatomy and physiology, covering topics such as diabetes, the nervous system, and endocrine glands. It is a valuable resource for students studying these subjects, offering a structured approach to learning and testing their knowledge.

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Condition brought about by decreased insulin production or the
inability of the body cells to use insulin properly - โœ” โœ” diabetes
mellitus
Occurs when pancreatic cells fail to function properly and insulin
is not secreted normally - โœ” โœ” Type one DM
Occurs when the body's cells fail to use insulin properly, the
pancreas maybe secreting enough insulin but the body is unable
to use it to move glucose out of the blood and into the cells - โœ”
โœ” Type two DM
A hormone that causes a temporary rise in blood sugar levels - โœ”
โœ” Glucagon
Simple sugar obtained from the food we eat - โœ” โœ” Glucose
One group of ketones high levels are found in tissues and body
fluids in ketosis - โœ” โœ” Ketone body
And enhanced urinary excretion of ketone bodies - โœ” โœ”
Ketonuria
Located superior to the kidneys they secrete epinephrine in non
epinephrine helps regulate water and electrolyte levels - โœ” โœ”
Adrenal glands
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Condition brought about by decreased insulin production or the inability of the body cells to use insulin properly - โœ” โœ” diabetes mellitus

Occurs when pancreatic cells fail to function properly and insulin is not secreted normally - โœ” โœ” Type one DM

Occurs when the body's cells fail to use insulin properly, the pancreas maybe secreting enough insulin but the body is unable to use it to move glucose out of the blood and into the cells - โœ”

โœ” Type two DM

A hormone that causes a temporary rise in blood sugar levels - โœ”

โœ” Glucagon

Simple sugar obtained from the food we eat - โœ” โœ” Glucose

One group of ketones high levels are found in tissues and body fluids in ketosis - โœ” โœ” Ketone body

And enhanced urinary excretion of ketone bodies - โœ” โœ” Ketonuria

Located superior to the kidneys they secrete epinephrine in non epinephrine helps regulate water and electrolyte levels - โœ” โœ” Adrenal glands

If one organ located posterior and slightly inferior to the stomach and can be classified as both an endocrine and exocrine gland - โœ” โœ” Pancreas

Secrete the hormone glucagon which increases blood glucose levels - โœ” โœ” Alpha cells

Secreta hormone insulin which decreases blood glucose levels - โœ” โœ” Beta cells

Small endocrine gland attached to the roof of the third ventricle of the brain at the midline that secretes melatonin and contributes to the setting of the body's biological clock - โœ” โœ” Pineal gland

Located behind the sternum between the lungs and secrete several hormones related to immunity - โœ” โœ” Thymus

What are contraindications for oral glucose - โœ” โœ” Unconscious

Known diabetic who has not taking insulin for days

Unable to swallow

A value less than 60 MG/DL is symptomatic diabetic is typical of - โœ” โœ” Hypoglycemia

A patient reading over 140 mg/ dL indicates - โœ” โœ” Hyperglycemia

A temporary acute paralysis or weakness of one side of the face - โœ” โœ” bells palsy

coordinates and regulates the internal organs of the body such as cardiac muscle and smooth muscle. it has two divisions each tending to balance the impulses of the other - โœ” โœ” autonomic nervous system

prods the body into action during times of physiologic and psychological stress - โœ” โœ” sympathetic division

fxs in a complimentary and counterbalancing manner to conserve the body resources and maintain day to day body fxs such as digestion and elimination - โœ” โœ” parasympathetic division

the brain and spinal cord are protected by - โœ” โœ” skull & vertebrae

meninges

CSF

three layers of the meninges surround the brain and spinal cord assisting in the production and drainage of cerebrospinal fluid - โœ”

โœ” meninges

posturing manifested by the obtunded pt pulling arms and hands medially toward the center of the body in response to noxious stimuli - โœ” โœ” decorticate posturing

the area of skin supplied by cuntaneous branches of single cranial or spinal nerve - โœ” โœ” dermatome

an acute inflammation of the brain and spinal cord involving the meninges often due to a virus - โœ” โœ” encephalitis

a chronic disorder characterized by recurrent unprovoked seizures secondary to any underlying brain abnormality - โœ” โœ” epilepsy

muscular weakness or partial paralysis restricted to one side of the body - โœ” โœ” hemiparesis

total or partial paralysis of one side of the body that results from disease of or injury to the motor centers of the brain - โœ” โœ” hemiplegia

a post infectious disorder following a nonspecific gastrointestinal or respiratory infection that causes an acute neuromuscular paralysis - โœ” โœ” guillian barre syndrome

a sensation of prickling tingling or creeping on the skin having no objective cause and usually associated with injury or irritation of a sensory nerve or nerve root - โœ” โœ” paresthesia

A condition characterized by then hence production of ketone bodies as in diabetes mellitus starvation - โœ” โœ” Ketosis

Secrete their products into ducts and the ducts carry the secretions to the target site - โœ” โœ” Exocrine glands

Secrete their products into the interstitial fluid surrounding the secretory cells From which they defuse in the capillaries to be carried away by the blood - โœ” โœ” Endocrine glands

Butterfly shaped gland that is located inferior to the larynx responsible for normal body metabolism growth and development

  • โœ” โœ” Thyroid gland

Hormonal control of growth lactation vasoconstriction and metabolism - โœ” โœ” Pituitary gland

Sensory: Smell reception and interpretation - โœ” โœ” Olfactory (CNI)

Sensory visual acuity and visual fields - โœ” โœ” Optic (II)

Motor: Raise eyelids, most extraocular movements

Parasympathetic: Pupillary constriction, change lens shape - โœ”

โœ” oculomotor (CNIII)

Motor: downward, inward eye movement - โœ” โœ” Trochlear (IV)

Motor: Jaw opening and clenching, chewing and mastication

Sensory: Sensation to cornea, iris, lacrimal glands, conjunctiva, eyelids, forehead, nose, nasal and mouth mucosa, teeth, tongue, ear, facial skin - โœ” โœ” Trigeminal (CNV)

Motor: lateral eye movement - โœ” โœ” Abducens (VI)

Motor movement of facial expression muscles except jaw, close eyelids, labial speech sounds - โœ” โœ” Facial nerve (VII)

Sensory: hearing and equilibrium - โœ” โœ” Acoustic nerve (CN VIII)

Motor: Voluntary muscles for swallowing and phonation

Sensory: Sensation of nasopharynx, gag reflex, taste-posterior one third of tongue

Parasympathetic: Secretion of salivary glands, carotid reflex - โœ”

โœ” Glossopharyngeal (CNIX)

Sensory sensation behind ear and part of external ear canal - โœ”

โœ” Vague (X)

Motor turn head of shrugged shoulders some actions for phonation - โœ” โœ” Spinal accessory (XI)

Motor: tongue movement for speech sound articulation and swallowing - โœ” โœ” Hypoglossal (XII)

Naturally occurring barrier created by the modification of brain capillaries that prevents many substances from leaving the blood and crossing the capillary walls into the brain tissues - โœ” โœ” Blood brain barrier