RTS Week 7

A  Very close to the source

B  In the same dermatome as the source

C  directly over the source

D  On the opposite side of the source

A  Bowel obstruction

B  Diabetes with neuropathy

C  Cerebral edema

D  Multisystem organ dysfunction

A  Asians are at highest risk for gallstones.

B  Gallstones are twice as frequent in women as in men.

C  Gallstones can be treated only through surgery.

D  The presence of gallstones universally creates colicky symptoms.

A  High-fat diet

B  Aging

C  Heredity

D  Crohn disease

E  Gender

A  Decreased levels of all the adrenocortical hormones

B  An insufficient amount of circulating cortisol

C  An insufficient amount of T4 and T3

D  Deficiencies in the renin-angiotensin system

A  Ischemic cerebrovascular accidents

B  Hemorrhagic cerebrovascular accidents

C  Retinopathy and nephropathy

D  Damage to large blood vessels supplying the brain

A  Spicy food intake

B  Inflammatory reactions

C  A fatty diet

D  Chronic gastritis

A  Hypercortisolism that is pituitary dependent

B  Hypercortisolism caused by prolonged use of corticosteroid drugs

C  Hypercortisolism manifestations, regardless of cause

D  Hypercortisolism caused by ectopic nonpituitary tumors

A  Diarrhea

B  Periumbilical pain

C  Migrating lower-right abdomen pain

D  Fever

E  Nausea

A  Hirschsprung disease

B  Megacolon

C  Intussusception

D  Volvulus

A  Stomatitis

B  Dyspepsia

C  Dysphagia

D  Odynophagia

A  Polydipsia and polyuria

B  Insulin resistance

C  Ketoacidosis

D  Further diminished insulin secretion

E  Suppressed lipogenesis

A  Antidiuretic hormone

B  Corticosteroid hormone

C  Growth hormone

D  Thyroid hormone

A  Diabetes mellitus

B  Adrenogenital syndrome

C  Diabetes insipidus

D  Kidney damage

A  The utilization of all energy nutrients

B  The utilization of fats and glucose

C  The metabolism of glycogen stores and glucose

D  Glucose metabolism and utilization

A  Hepatitis E

B  Hepatitis A

C  Hepatitis C

D  Hepatitis B

E  Hepatitis D

A  Parathyroid hormone

B  Corticosteroid hormones

C  Growth hormone

D  T3 and T4 hormones

A  Women with gestational diabetes have about the same incidence of developing type 2 diabetes as women in the general population.

B  If glucose tolerance returns after pregnancy, there is low likelihood of recurrence of diabetes mellitus.

C  Gestational diabetes markedly increases the development of type 1 diabetes mellitus.

D  About 90% of women with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus will have a recurrence in subsequent pregnancies.

A  Aminotransferase

B  Glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase

C  Lipase

D  Amylase

A  Pain that is severe and localized

B  Primary affecting of the proximal portion of the colon

C  Smoking’s increasing the risk

D  Increased risk of developing intestinal cancer

E  Increased risk for colorectal cancer