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The thyroid gland normally secrets what substance into the blood?
Thyroxine
Adrenocorticotropic hormone is released by
Pituitary gland
Growth hormone insufficiency during childhood causes
Dwarfism
Interact with growth hormones, except
Insulin
Antithyroid agents can cross the placenta and
Stop fetal thyroid development
Propylthiouracil is classified as
An antithyroid drug
Addison's disease is a deficiency of which hormones
Cortisol, Aldosterone, Androgen
The primary action of insulin is to promote the entry into the cells
Glucose
Oral antidiabetic agents are used to treat what type of diabetes
Type II diabetes mellitus
Oxytocin is mostly manufactured by what
Hypothalamus
What hormones increase the levels of calcium in the blood
Parathyroid hormone
What hormones lowers the levels of calcium in the blood
Calcitonin
Epinephrine is commonly used to treat
Cardiac arrest
What hormones helps maintain the level of glucose in the blood
Glucagon
The most dangerous adverse effect of insulin therapy is
Hypoglycemia
What oral hypoglycemic agent,except for what
Salmon (Calcimar)
What agents inhibits the synthesis of thyroid hormone
Propylthiouracil
Hypothalamic hormones stimulate the pituitary gland to synthesize and releases what
Trophic
Hypothyroidism in adults results in what conditions
Myxedema
Antidiabetic hormone is released when the body is
Low on water
What is the site for secretion of estrogen
Ovary
What regulates testosterone production
FSH and LH
Naturally occurring estrogens does not include what
Norethindrone
Anabolic steroids are used by young athletic individuals to promote an increase in
Muscle mass
Estrogen is contraindicated in which cancer
Breast
The greatest amount of progesterone is secreted during the week after
Ovulation
High doses of progesterone suppress what organs to prevent ovulation
Pituitary gland
Indication of progestreone
Irregular uterine bleeding
Progesterone can cause changes in
Vision
Most oral contraceptives are taken daily for how many days
21
The classic adverse effects associated with birth control drugs are nausea,weight gain, and breast tenderness, what substances that they contain
Progesterone
Uterine stimulants are know as what substances
Oxytocic
Higher doses of anabolic steroids used in women may be associate with adverse effects
Virilization
What promotes milk ejection (letdown) reflex in nursing mothers
Oxandrolone (Oxandrin)
What agents is used as a uterine relaxant
Ritodrine (Yutopar)
What antimicrobial commonly is used to treat syphilis
Penicillin
Genital warts may be caused by what microorganisms
A virus
What trade name of progesterone
Gesterol
Herbals such as ephedra and mahuang may interact with ocytocic drugs, causing
Hypertension
Uterine relaxants are used in what conditions
To delay preterm labor in pregnancies of greater that 20 weeks
Estradiol
Delestrogen
Medroxyprogesterone Acetate
Provera
Norethindrone acetate
Norlutate
Norethindrone
Norlutin
Conjugated estrogen
Premarin
Finasteride
Proscar
Stanozolol
Winstrol
Methyltestoterone
Android
Terbutaline
Brethine
Ritodrine
Norlutate