1. Do negitive feedback loops have a positive aspect in the body? a. Yes b.

No

2. What is an example of a negitive feedback loop? a. Glucose control b. Growth Hormone in check c. Thyroid stimulating hormone in balance d. All of the above

3. If the palatine bones fail to unite completely, what condition my result? a. Soft palate b. Cleft palate c. Hard palate d. Cranial palate

4. What is the main purpose of target cells? a. To reject hormones b. To produce hormones c. To hide hormones d. To receive hormones

5. What is the medical term for nose bleeds? a. Aphasia b. Ataxis c. Epitaxis

d. Agraphia

6. Control of hormonal secretions is usually part of a _________________? a. Tract system loop b. Positive feedback loop c. Negitive feedback loop d. Thyroid-thalamus loop

7. What are the parts of the upper respiratory tract? a. Nose (nostrils), pharynx, and larynx b. Nose (nostrils), esophagus, and lungs c. Nose (nostrils), pharynx, and lungs d. Nose (nostrils), voice box, and esophagus

8. What gland is called the Master Gland? a. Pineal b. Thyroid c. Pituitary d. Pancreaus

9. What are the names of the cranial sinuses? a. Frontal, maxillary, sphenoid, and ethmoid b. Frontal, temporal, parietal, and ethmoid c. Frontal, maxillary, palitine, and ethmoid d. Frontal, temporal, palitine, and ethmoid

10.What is the only substance the provides food for the brain? a. Growth hormone b. Insulin c. Prolactin d. Glucose

11.Steroid hormones are made from _____________, an important lipid (made from fats and oils in the body)? a. Cortisol b. Colesterol c. Cortisone d. Amino acids

12.Which bronchus, being slightly larger and more vertical, explains why aspirated objects frequently lodge here? a. Right b. Left

13.What hormone is considered or called the hormone that starts the Day? a. Cortisone b. Calcitonin c. Prolactin d. Cortisol

14.In children the thymus gland is generally? a. Small b. Medium

c. Large d. Atrophied

15.What part of the respiratory system looks like hallow grapes? a. Bronchioles b. Alveolar ducts c. Terminal bronchioles d. Alveoli

16.How many lobes does the right lung and left lung have? a. 3&3 b. 2&3 c. 3&2 d. 3&4

17.the pineal gland is responsible for___________? a. Insulin, blood sugar regulation b. Melatonin, sleep cycle c. Growth hormone, growth and development d. Oxytocin, contractions of uterine wall

18.To much secretion of a hormone is called what? a. Hyposecretion

b. Hypertension c. Hypersecretion d. Hypotension

19.The__________________ has C-shaped cartilage rings at regular intervals to make the wall firm so not to collapse and shut off the airway? a. Esophagus b. Spinal column c. Trachea d. Bronchi

20.What endocrine gland produces ADH, prolactin, HGH, ACTH and Oxytocin? a. Pineal b. Pituitary c. Thyroid d. Hypothalamus

21.What type of thyroid disorder has the side effect of bulging eyes? a. Hashimoto disease b. Enlarged simple goiter c. Greaves disease d. Gigantism

22.You have a patient without COPD on a ventilator and the respiratory therapist plans to wean them off. What level should their O2 saturation be on a consistant basis in order to do this? a. 90%

b. 92% c. 96% d. 99%

23.Can doctors perform specific blood test to determine if an endocrine gland is hyper or hypoactive? a. True b. False

24.Where is the parathyroid gland located? a. Posterior to the thyroid b. Lateral to the thyroid c. Anterior to the thyroid d. Superior to the thyroid

25.What endocrine gland sits atop the kidneys like caps? a. Adrenal glands b. Parathyroid glands c. Supradrenal glands d. Both A &C

26.Where are the islets of Langerhans located? a. Adrenals b. Pancreas c. Thyroid d. Pituitary

27.Regulation of blood glucose levels are monitored by 2 organs in the body, one being the pancreas, the other the___________? a. Lungs b. Stomach c. Liver d. Kidneys

28.What portion of the adrenal gland produces epinephrine and norepinephrine? a. Medulla b. Cortex c. Subcue d. Lower lobe

29.What rare endocrine condition occurs in adulthood and is a hypersecretion of growth hormone? a. Acromegaly b. Gigantism c. Cretinism d. Cushings

30.Why are the testes located outside the body? a. No anatomical room in the trunk of the body b. As not to damage the sperm due to body temperature c. For convenient access for sterilization d. To assist with anaerobic metabolism

31.What endocrine gland becomes a vestige of fat and fibrous tissue in an older adult? a. Pineal b. Thyroid c. Thymus d. Pituitary

32.What endocrine disorder did Andre the giant have? a. Hyperthyroidism b. Acromegaly c. Gigantism d. Addisons

33.What endocrine disorder is a result of a positive feedback situation where there is hypersecretion of TSH by the pituitary gland and stimulates tyroid growth due to lack of iodine in the diet? a. Hyperthyroidism b. Hypothyroidism c. Simple goiter d. Gravesdisease

34.How many ounces of fluid do our sinuses typically produce in an average day? a. 16 oz b. 24 oz c. 32 oz d. 44 oz

35.What lies between the root of the tongue and the upper end of ther trachea? a. Larynx b. Pharynx c. Voice box d. A&C

36.The functions of the lungs are __________________? a. Air distribution and gas exchange b. Gas Distribution and air exchange c. Air filtration and gas exchange d. Gas filtration and air filtration 37.The thoracic cavity containing the lungs, esophagus, trachea, large blood vessels, and the heart is called the__________________? a. Medial stinum b. Mediastinum c. Medial sinus d. Mediastem

38.What is the medical term for a sore throut? a. Pharyngeal sweeling b. Pharyngitis c. Pharyrhinitis d. Pharynoitis

39.What are some examples of lower respiratory tract infections or diseases?

a. Pneumonia b. Legionnaires disease c. Tuberculosis d. All of the above

40.Science states the children that grow up in a household with a smoker(s) tend to have more inner ear infections. The inner ear tube opens into the nasopharynx. What are the inner ear tubes named? a. Eustachian tubes b. Essation tubes c. Sensation tubes d. Eussatian tubes EC-1- What nerve from C-3 through C-5 and is known to keep us alive due to intervating the diaphragm? EC-2- Roxanne stated that she knew someone that had a spontaneous pneumothorax by doing what?

1. A 2. D 3. B 4. D

5. C 6. C 7. A 8. C 9. A 10.D 11.B 12.A 13.D 14.C 15.D 16.C 17.B 18.C 19.C 20.B 21.C 22.C 23.A 24.A 25.D 26.B 27.C 28.A 29.A 30.B 31.C

32.C 33.C 34.C 35.D 36.A 37.B 38.B 39.D 40.A

EC-1- Phenic nerve EC-2-Sneezing