Endocrine System Career Specialties — Unit test Answers

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Which statement is true about an endocrinologist’s training?

A
The first year of a residency can be an internship.
B
A residency or a fellowship must be completed.
C
The degree given to an endocrinologist is a PhD.
D
A residency is completed before medical school.
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What endocrine disorder can be prevented by regular exercise?

A
hyperthermia
B
hyperthyroidism
C
type 1 diabetes
D
type 2 diabetes
4

Archie was told by his doctor that his kidneys are not working as well as they should. What might Archie begin to notice about himself?

H
He is hearing things more clearly.
H
He has healthier skin and hair.
H
He is hungrier than usual.
H
He has higher blood pressure.
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Which is a sign of healthy urine?

l
light color, no odor
d
dark color, no odor
l
light color, strong odor
d
dark color, strong odor
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most

T
The pancreas produces insulin.
T
The adrenal glands produce epinephrine.
T
The ovaries produce estrogens.
T
The parathyroids produce parathyroid hormone.
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Which statement is true?

A
An endocrine lab technician teaches classes and conducts research on the endocrine system.
B
An endocrine lab technician specializes in lab testing for diseases and disorders related to hormone levels.
C
A certified diabetes educator prescribes medicine and refers patients for surgery.
D
A certified diabetes educator analyzes samples of body tissues and fluids.
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Indigestion, heartburn, and vomiting are most likely symptoms related to

A
the upper digestive tract.
B
the lower digestive tract.
C
colon cancer.
D
irritable bowel syndrome.
13

Which is an organ of the lower GI tract?

m
mouth
s
stomach
s
small intestine
l
liver
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The system of the body that is made up of glands and is responsible for growth and development is the

e
endocrine system.
n
nervous system.
r
respiratory system..
c
cardiovascular system.

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