#Question id: 11780
#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
A patient has a goiter associated with high plasma levels of both thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) and thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH). Her heart rate is elevated. This patient most likely has which of the following?
#Question id: 11781
#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
A 40-year-old woman comes to the emergency room with a fracture in the neck of the femur. Radiographs reveal generalized demineralization of the bone in the area. Her plasma calcium ion concentration is significantly greater than normal: 12.2 mg/dL. Which of the following conditions is consistent with this presentation?
#Question id: 11782
#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
Which of the following pairs of hormones and the corresponding action is incorrect?
#Question id: 11783
#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
Delayed breathing at birth is a common danger faced by newborn infants. What is a frequent cause of delayed breathing?
#Question id: 11784
#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
Which of the following hormones is both synthesized and stored in the pituitary gland?
#Question id: 11785
#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
A man is taking a number of medications, one of which appears to be interfering with the emission phase of the sexual act. Which of the following medications could cause this problem?