Pharm Final Quiz 3 (Endocrine: DI/Thyroid/Adrenal)

What hormone is dysfunctional in Diabetes Insipidus (DI)?

• ADH

• Insulin

• Cortisol

• Thyroxine

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Diabetes Insipidus is characterized by a partial or complete deficiency of which hormone?

• ADH

• Insulin

• Thyroxine

• Cortisol

In Diabetes Insipidus, up to how many liters of urine can be excreted per day?

• 20L

• 2L

• 5L

• 10L

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of Diabetes Insipidus?

• Low specific gravity and osmolarity

• Severe hypovolemia

• Decreased thirst and HR

• Severe drop in BP

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Diabetes Insipidus can be neurogenic or nephrogenic in nature.

• True

• False

One possible cause of Diabetes Insipidus mentioned in the overview is:

• Damage to the pituitary gland

• Excess insulin production

• High blood glucose levels

• Overactive thyroid gland

What can untreated Diabetes Insipidus lead to?

• Death

• Improved kidney function

• Rapid weight gain

• Increased blood clotting

ADH is also known as:

• Oxypressin

• Vasopressin

• Jesupressin

• Aldosterone

• Desmopressin

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Where is ADH secreted from?

• Posterior pituitary

• Anterior pituitary

• Adrenal cortex

• Thyroid gland

ADH promotes water reabsorption from kidney tubules.

• True

• False

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3