Renal Disorders Chapter 17: UTI Diagnosis and Care
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What is the primary function of insulin in the body?

  • Stimulates glucagon release
  • Breaks down glycogen in the liver to increase blood sugar
  • Puts glucose into the cells and stimulates glycogen formation (correct)
  • Inhibits pancreatic polypeptide release
  • What is the primary function of glucagon in the body?

  • Stimulates glycogen formation in the liver
  • Puts glucose into the cells
  • Breaks down glycogen in the liver to increase blood sugar (correct)
  • Inhibits somatostatin release
  • What is the primary function of somatostatin in the body?

  • Stimulates glucagon release
  • Inhibits glucagon release (correct)
  • Breaks down glycogen in the liver to increase blood sugar
  • Puts glucose into the cells
  • What is the primary function of ghrelin in the body?

    <p>Stimulates gastric emptying and acid secretions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of estrogen in the body?

    <p>Produces secondary sex characteristics in females</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of progesterone in the body?

    <p>Maintains pregnancy by relaxing the uterus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary symptom of hypopituitarism?

    <p>Delayed growth of less than 2 inches per year</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary diagnostic test for diabetes insipidus?

    <p>24-hour urine collection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary therapeutic management for diabetes insipidus?

    <p>Hormone replacement therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of acromegaly?

    <p>Growth hormone excess</p> Signup and view all the answers

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