RTS Week 7

A  directly over the source

B  Very close to the source

C  In the same dermatome as the source

D  On the opposite side of the source

A  Bowel obstruction

B  Cerebral edema

C  Diabetes with neuropathy

D  Multisystem organ dysfunction

A  Gallstones can be treated only through surgery.

B  The presence of gallstones universally creates colicky symptoms.

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

D  Asians are at highest risk for gallstones.

A  High-fat diet

B  Crohn disease

C  Gender

D  Aging

E  Heredity

A  An insufficient amount of circulating cortisol

B  An insufficient amount of T4 and T3

C  Deficiencies in the renin-angiotensin system

D  Decreased levels of all the adrenocortical hormones

A  Hemorrhagic cerebrovascular accidents

B  Ischemic cerebrovascular accidents

C  Retinopathy and nephropathy

D  Damage to large blood vessels supplying the brain

A  Chronic gastritis

B  A fatty diet

C  Spicy food intake

D  Inflammatory reactions

A  Hypercortisolism caused by ectopic nonpituitary tumors

B  Hypercortisolism manifestations, regardless of cause

C  Hypercortisolism that is pituitary dependent

D  Hypercortisolism caused by prolonged use of corticosteroid drugs

A  Nausea

B  Migrating lower-right abdomen pain

C  Diarrhea

D  Fever

E  Periumbilical pain

A  Megacolon

B  Volvulus

C  Intussusception

D  Hirschsprung disease

A  Stomatitis

B  Dyspepsia

C  Odynophagia

D  Dysphagia

A  Polydipsia and polyuria

B  Ketoacidosis

C  Insulin resistance

D  Suppressed lipogenesis

E  Further diminished insulin secretion

A  Growth hormone

B  Corticosteroid hormone

C  Antidiuretic hormone

D  Thyroid hormone

A  Diabetes insipidus

B  Diabetes mellitus

C  Adrenogenital syndrome

D  Kidney damage

A  The utilization of all energy nutrients

B  Glucose metabolism and utilization

C  The utilization of fats and glucose

D  The metabolism of glycogen stores and glucose

A  Hepatitis E

B  Hepatitis B

C  Hepatitis D

D  Hepatitis C

E  Hepatitis A

A  T3 and T4 hormones

B  Parathyroid hormone

C  Growth hormone

D  Corticosteroid hormones

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

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

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

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

A  Glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase

B  Aminotransferase

C  Lipase

D  Amylase

A  Increased risk of developing intestinal cancer

B  Pain that is severe and localized

C  Primary affecting of the proximal portion of the colon

D  Smoking’s increasing the risk

E  Increased risk for colorectal cancer