Tuesday, August 25, 2009

SHORT QUIZ ABOUT HORMONES

Short Quiz

1 to 3- give 3 examples of hormones

4. Only one hormone can send a message.

a. True b. False

5. The hormones are substances that carry messages from cells of your body to your organs.

a. True b. False

6. Hormones control and regulate the activity of certain cells or organs.

a. True b. False

7. Hormones are necessary for every activity of daily living All of the following are true. EXCEPT:

a. digestion b. mood control c. metabolism d. none of the above


8. Hormones are also found in animals and plants.

a. True b. False

9.&10.- Give 2 specific glands that produce hormones.


Case Analysis:

Roberta,single, 25 year-old woman went to a doctor for check up, she was experiencing hand tremors, frequent bowel movement, fast heart beat, and was very nervous.she had also enlargement of the thyroid gland. The doctor requested her for TSH examination.


Result:

TSH- decreased values

1. What other test should be performed and what are the expected result?


2. Based on the signs and symptoms of the patient what is the possible diagnosis of the doctor?


3. What treatment should be employed?

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