The Ultimate Human Body Systems Quiz

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Which of the following is a true statement about the effect of increased erythropoiesis on blood?

  • It increases circulating platelets (correct)
  • It decreases blood coagulability
  • It decreases circulating neutrophils
  • It increases circulating lymphocytes

Which of the following is a possible effect of increased uric acid excretion in the kidney?

  • Hyperuricemia
  • Uric acid kidney stones
  • Hypouricemia
  • Gout (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a therapeutic use of corticosteroids?

  • Suppression of tissue rejection in organ transplantation
  • Treatment of allergic rhinitis
  • Treatment of leukemia and lymphoma
  • Treatment of type 2 diabetes (correct)

How does the CNS respond to the presence of the substance being discussed?

<p>By causing insomnia and psychological disturbances (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the respiratory system contribute to fetal development?

<p>By producing surfactant and maturing the fetal lung at term (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following diseases can be treated with corticosteroids as replacement therapy?

<p>Addison's disease (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the gastrointestinal system contribute to the development of osteoporosis?

<p>By decreasing calcium absorption through vitamin D antagonism (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a possible side effect of corticosteroid therapy?

<p>Weight gain (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of the substance on allergic reactions?

<p>It stabilizes mast cells and decreases tissue response to allergic mediators (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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