- What controls the direct stimulation of the insulin-secreting cells?
- Types of protein hormones
--Which of the following is an example of the protein hormone?
- Assessing patients for elevated thyroxine production
--A patient who has elevated thyroxine production should be assessed for which accompanying condition?
- Direct effect of insulin binding to receptors
--What type of effect occurs when insulin binds to its receptors on muscle cells, resulting in an increase in glucose uptake by those muscle cells?
- Lipid-soluble hormone receptors crossing plasma membrane
--How do lipid-soluble hormone receptors cross the plasma membrane?
- Effects of the removal of the posterior pituitary
--How do the releasing hormones that are made in the hypothalamus travel to the anterior pituitary?
--If a patient's posterior pituitary is removed, which hormone would the nurse expect to decrease?
- Insulin regulation
--Insulin is primarily regulated by......
- Hormone-secreting tumor of the pancreas—what would increase?
--A patient is diagnosed with a hormone-secreting tumor of the pancreas alpha cells. Which of the following would the nurse expect to be most likely increased in this patient?
- The effect of insulin on electrolytes
--A nurse recalls insulin has an effect on which of the following groups of electrolytes?
- Hormonal regulation involved in child birth and stopping uterine bleeding?
--A 39-year-old female is recovering from the birth of her third child. Which hormone would help prevent uterine bleeding?
Instituition / Term | |
Term | Session 2019 |
Institution | Chamberlain |
Contributor | S James |